Haiphong Railway Station
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Hải Phòng station is one of the main
railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
s on the Hanoi–Hai Phong railway in
Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
. It serves the city of
Hai Phong Haiphong ( vi, Hải Phòng, ), or Hải Phòng, is a major industrial city and the third-largest in Vietnam. Hai Phong is also the center of technology, economy, culture, medicine, education, science and trade in the Red River delta. Haiphong wa ...
and opened in 1902.Vietnam 2012–13 – p. 424 – Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette, Collectif – 2012 "GARE FERROVIAIRE DE HAIPHONG Angle des rues Luong Khan Thiên et Pham Ngu Lao Plusieurs liaisons quotidiennes avec Hanoi. Durée du trajet entre Hanoi et Haiphong : environ 2 heures 30." It is a terminus of the
Sino-Vietnamese Railway Sino-Vietnamese is often used to mean: * Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary, the portion of the Vietnamese vocabulary of Chinese origin or using of morphemes of Chinese origin. People of Chinese origin in Vietnam: * Hoa people or "Overseas Chinese" * Ngá ...
, a French engineered narrow gauge railway completed in 1910, which was the first railway line to the Chinese city of
Kunming Kunming (; ), also known as Yunnan-Fu, is the capital and largest city of Yunnan province, China. It is the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province as well as the seat of the provincial government. The headquar ...
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Buildings and structures in Haiphong Railway stations in Vietnam French colonial architecture in Vietnam {{Vietnam-railstation-stub