Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam, bursting with urban lifestyle between the northern edge of the Mekong Delta and South Eastern region. Saigon, as it is formerly called, is interwined with natural forest, vast plains, stretched coastal area and hundreds of rivers and canal. The Saigon River laces around the city and connects it with the East Sea.
The city has a total area of 2,090 square kilometers, which encompasses 24 districts with an area of 230 square kilometers and five outer-counties with an area of 1,860 square kilometers. Ho Chi Minh, which a total population of over seven millions, is one of the liveliest cities in South East Asia.
A popular tourist destination, Ho Chi Minh City displays a colourful combination of rich culture and remarkable heritage in the various attractions of Ho Chi Minh Museum, formerly known as Dragon House Wharf, Cu Chi Tunnels, systems of museums, theatres, and more recently Thanh Da, Binh Quoi Village, Dam Sen Park, Saigon Water Park, Suoi Tien, Ky Hoa.
Influenced by the charms of Vietnamese, Chinese and European cultures, visitors can expect to marvel at various beautiful buildings such as Nha Rong (Dragon House Wharf), Quoc To Temple (National Ancestors Temple), Xa Tay (Municiple Office), Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theatre and a myriad of pagodas (Vin Nghiem, Giac Vien, Giac Lam, Phung Son pagodas)and churches. Many of these represent landmarks that create a harmonious blend of northern and western cultural features.
The city has a total area of 2,090 square kilometers, which encompasses 24 districts with an area of 230 square kilometers and five outer-counties with an area of 1,860 square kilometers. Ho Chi Minh, which a total population of over seven millions, is one of the liveliest cities in South East Asia.
A popular tourist destination, Ho Chi Minh City displays a colourful combination of rich culture and remarkable heritage in the various attractions of Ho Chi Minh Museum, formerly known as Dragon House Wharf, Cu Chi Tunnels, systems of museums, theatres, and more recently Thanh Da, Binh Quoi Village, Dam Sen Park, Saigon Water Park, Suoi Tien, Ky Hoa.
Influenced by the charms of Vietnamese, Chinese and European cultures, visitors can expect to marvel at various beautiful buildings such as Nha Rong (Dragon House Wharf), Quoc To Temple (National Ancestors Temple), Xa Tay (Municiple Office), Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theatre and a myriad of pagodas (Vin Nghiem, Giac Vien, Giac Lam, Phung Son pagodas)and churches. Many of these represent landmarks that create a harmonious blend of northern and western cultural features.
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