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Touring Bản Peluong
Bản Peluong in Tỉnh Ðiện Biên is a town located in Vietnam about 186 mi (or 299 km) west of Hanoi, the country's capital place.
Time in Bản Peluong is now 07:14 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ho Chi Minh with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bản Peluong. The closest airport in Vietnam is Dien Bien Phu Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in China at a distance of 118 mi (or 189 km).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dien Bien Phu, Thi Tran GJien Bien, Dien Bien Dong, Muong Ang and Ban Namnga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 67% |
Air Humidity | 100% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
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Monday, 9th of September 2024
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22°C (71 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
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21°C (70 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
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27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Battle of Dien Bien Phu
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (French: Bataille de Diên Biên Phu; Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Điện Biên Phủ) was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist-nationalist revolutionaries. The battle occurred between March and May 1954 and culminated in a comprehensive French defeat that influenced negotiations over the future of Indochina at Geneva.
Dien Bien Phu
Điện Biên Phủ is a city in northwestern Vietnam. It is the capital of Điện Biên Province. The city is best known for the events which occurred there during the First Indochina War, the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ, during which the region was a breadbasket for the Việt Minh. The city was formally called Thaeng.
Dien Bien Phu Airport
Dien Bien Phu Airport (Vietnamese: Sân bay Điện Biên Phủ) is located at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam.
Muong Thanh Valley
The Mường Thanh Valley is a valley located in the Điện Biên district of Northwestern Vietnam. The valley is approximately 12 miles long by 3 miles wide. A heart-shaped basin, the valley is surrounded by a region filled with jungles, rice paddies, and lakes. Located within the Muong Thanh Valley is the city of Dien Bien Phu. The capital of Dien Bien Province, Dien Bien Phu is famous for being the site of a long battle between French and Vietnamese forces between March and May 1954.