Embankments in Ho Chi Minh City

Q: What historical places in Ho Chi Minh City should a lover of architecture visit?

The Reunification Palace, built in 1966, combines modernism and traditional Vietnamese architecture with its symmetrical facades and courtyards. The Thienhau Temple in the Cholon district, built in 1760, showcases the Chinese style with carved wooden panels and ceramic figures. The Vietnam History Museum, opened in 1929, is housed in a colonial-era building with Art Deco elements.

Q: Where to go in Ho Chi Minh City with children: interesting places for a family holiday?

The Ho Chi Minh City Zoo and Botanical Garden, founded in 1865, offers more than 100 species of animals and rare plants, including age-old banyans. The Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine with interactive exhibits and a collection of ancient recipes will captivate young researchers. Dam Sen water park with themed areas and water attractions will be an ideal place for outdoor activities.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Ho Chi Minh City: the best photo zones?

The Vingyem Pagoda, built in 1964, with its seven-tiered tower and stone garden, creates an atmosphere of peace. The Thuthiyem Bridge, opened in 2009, with its modern design and lighting, is particularly spectacular at sunset. Benthan Market with its bright counters and traditional Chinese-style roofs is ideal for colorful shots.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the temple of the Jade Emperor in Ho Chi Minh City?

The Temple of the Jade Emperor, built in 1909, is dedicated to the deity Ngoc Hoang, who guards the gates of heaven. Legend has it that the statue of the emperor was brought from China and has the magical power of healing. Inside the temple is a unique fresco depicting hellish scenes, which, according to legend, scares away evil spirits.

Q: What little-known sights of Ho Chi Minh City are worth seeing?

Jacques Lam Pagoda, founded in 1744, is hidden in a green oasis and is famous for its collection of ancient Buddhist relics. Built in 1890, Thuen Thien House is a rare example of the blending of French colonial style and Vietnamese traditions. The Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts, opened in 1987, houses works by contemporary Vietnamese masters who are often overlooked by tourists.

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Kanzo National Reserve and Guerrilla Base in the Mangrove Jungle

During this tour, we will not only admire the virgin nature of these places, but also learn about examples of courage and heroism …

A Day in the Life of a Vietnamese Village

During this tour we will immerse ourselves in the world of an authentic Vietnamese village with all its attributes, traditions, cr …

Tour of mangrove forests in Kanzo National Reserve (Wamsat)

Kanzo National Reserve (Wamsat) is located at the mouth of the Saigon River 50 km from the city center of Ho Chi Minh City – a mod …

Amusement Park "Magic Creek" (Cong vien Suoi Tien) + water park

The Suoy Tien amusement park was officially opened on September 2, 1995. The park covers an area of 105 hectares and continues to …

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Nguyen Victor

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Trong Dinh

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Shonny Thai

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I conduct excursions to the main tourist cities such as Hanoi, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, and the surrounding …

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Irina Tablet

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Vietnam from South to North: Sacred Vietnam - Touch of Eternity

Vietnam is one of the countries where people should visit at least once in their lives. You ask why? There are many reasons for th …

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Embankments in Ho Chi Minh City

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