Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi
Hung Vuong Street, Ba Dinh Ward, Ha Noi City
Production ready
PAI 3.7
Crew size: Large (50+)
Processing time: 6 days
Category: Heritage, history & culture
Ba Dinh Square – A Historical Symbol of Hanoi Ba Dinh Square is located in the political center of Hanoi and is associated with many significant milestones in modern Vietnamese history. On September 2, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence here, marking the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Today, the square remains a venue for important political activities, ceremonies, and events. With its expansive grounds, formally arranged lawns, and clear spatial axis, the square is ideal for panoramic shots, symmetrical angles, and shots emphasizing spatial scale. The surrounding structures, such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, and the National Assembly House, provide visual depth while clearly defining the political and administrative setting. The open space is also suitable for ceremonial scenes, crowd sequences, and iconic imagery. This location is suitable for historical films, political dramas, documentaries, and productions recreating key events in modern Vietnamese history, subject to regulations and filming permit conditions. Information compiled by: PTIT Photo sources: Vntrip, Vietfuntravel, Internet.
Location fees
General information
Charging model
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Deposit
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Notes
There is currently no legally mandated standard fee. Film crews must contact the site management unit directly for specific guidance.
Filming location fee schedule
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Applicable policy
Fee discount/waiver policy
Preferential policies apply to domestic and international film crews.
Applicable conditions
Film crews must submit an official request detailing the scale of the production, filming schedule, and may be required to provide a script or content summary for approval by the management unit: - For international film crews: Applications must be submitted to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to obtain a permit for providing film production services in Vietnam. The processing time is 20 days from the date of receiving a complete and valid application. - For domestic film crews: No permit is required from state film management agencies, but permission must be obtained directly from the site's management unit.
Location rules
Filming, the use of specialized equipment, lighting/sound setups, or organizing a film crew must be reviewed and approved by the competent authorities in accordance with regulations.
Unauthorized use of Flycams/Drones is prohibited; the operation of aerial equipment must comply with legal regulations and requirements regarding restricted or no-fly zones.
Do not arrange props, vehicles, equipment, or filming activities that obstruct traffic or negatively impact the landscape and public activities.
Do not alter, interfere with, or affect the landscape, structures, or symbolic elements of the area without authorization.
Infrastructure
Accessibility
16-45 seat vehicle
Car / 16-seat vehicle
Motorbike
Production support
Drone filming allowed
Night filming allowed
Low noise
Facilities
Set building area
Water source
Restrooms
Location map
Contact information
Temperature
32.3°C
Feels like 32.2°C
Weather
Sương mù
Humidity 75%
Wind direction
Northeast
12.2 m/s
Sunrise / sunset
