Disambiguation evidence for Hoa Lo Prison (historic site) via surface form

"Hoa Lo Prison"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Hoa Lo Prison".

Predicate Object
alsoKnownAs Hanoi Hilton
alsoKnownAs Maison Centrale
architecturalStyle French colonial architecture
builtBy French colonial authorities
constructionStart 1896
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
currentUse museum
etymology "Hỏa Lò" can mean "fiery furnace" or "stove"
exhibits artifacts from French colonial period
exhibits artifacts related to American POWs
exhibits artifacts related to Vietnamese revolutionaries
hasFeature guillotine room
hasFeature reconstructed prison gates
hasFeature solitary confinement cells
hasFeature underground cells
heritageStatus important historical site of Hanoi
inception late 19th century
instanceOf historic prison
instanceOf museum
instanceOf tourist attraction
locatedIn French Quarter of Hanoi
locatedIn Hanoi
locatedIn Hoàn Kiếm District
surface form: Hoan Kiem District
locatedIn central Hanoi
namedAfter Hoa Lo Street
nativeName Nhà tù Hỏa Lò
notableFor harsh conditions for Vietnamese political prisoners
notableFor harsh treatment of American POWs
notableFor propaganda use by North Vietnam
operator Democratic Republic of Vietnam
operator French Indochina
surface form: French colonial administration in Indochina
originalPurpose detention of Vietnamese political prisoners
originalPurpose detention of common criminals
partiallyDemolished 1990s
significantEvent detention of U.S. pilots shot down over North Vietnam
significantEvent imprisonment of many leaders of the Vietnamese independence movement
streetAddress 1 Hoa Lo Street
subjectOf historical studies on colonial repression in Vietnam
subjectOf memoirs of former prisoners
tourism popular destination for domestic tourists
tourism popular destination for international tourists
usedDuringConflict First Indochina War
usedDuringConflict Vietnam War
usedFor detention of American prisoners of war
usedFor detention of Vietnamese revolutionaries
usedFor execution of prisoners
usedFor interrogation
usedFor torture