Luy Lâu

Luy Lâu / Liên Lâu
Thành Dâu
(Dâu Citadel)
Diên Ứng Pagoda at the center of Luy Lâu Citadel.
Location within Northern Vietnam.
Alternative nameKeluar
LocationThanh Khương little zone, Thuận Thành ward, Bắc Ninh province
RegionGiao Chỉ
Coordinates21°02′18″N 106°02′59″E / 21.03833°N 106.04972°E / 21.03833; 106.04972
TypeCitadel
History
PeriodsHan Dynasty
CulturesHanziphere

Luy Lâu (Nôm: 羸𨻻) or Liên Lâu (Nôm: 𨏩𨻻) was the first capital of the Han commandery of Jiaozhi/Giao Chỉ from 111 BC following China's conquest of Nanyue/Nam Viet till 106 BC. present.