Many centuries ago, Saigon was already a busy commercial center. Merchants from China, Japan and many European countries would sail upstream the Saigon River to reach the islet of Pho, a trading center. In the year of 1874, Cho Lon merged with Saigon, forming the largest city in the Indochina. It had been many times celebrated as the Pearl of the Far East. After the reunification of the country, the 6th National Assembly in its meeting of the 2nd of July, 1976, has officially rebaptized Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City. The history of city relates closely with the struggle for the independence and freedom of Vietnam.
Visit Hochiminh city today, we would like to suggest you one of the city highlights that to discover of the famous attractions in Ho Chi Minh City is the French system architecture with multiple schools of architecture , different art style . In particular , visitors can explore a full western style art while in District 1 , the heart of the city . With contours Roman art , Notre Dame brings a romantic beauty of the magnificent Paris . Adorned the French architectural works is a harmonious combination between European architectural styles and Asia - Central Post Office opposite the cathedral city - where domestic and international transactions . Visitors can also explore the architectural lines style French Third Republic at the Municipal Theatre and the headquarters of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee .
Located between 3 falls Nam Ky Khoi Nghia and Le Duan , Reunification Palace ( Presidential Palace ) - a symbol of the unification of the North and South Vietnam - as well as a fascinating sights tourists . At these locations , you will have the wonderful postcard of his tour .
Along Dong Khoi street from Notre Dame Cathedral overlooking the river Bach Dang, when night falls, visitors will see the lights shimmering shine floral roadside. This is the ideal city to walk for those who want to have a relaxing moment. Le Loi Boulevard area from the Rex cinema and Ben Thanh Nguyen Hue Boulevard focus many booths selling souvenirs, stationery and a large number of bookstores bookstores Saigon (60-62 Le Loi, District 1), Nguyen Hue bookstore (40 Nguyen Hue Street, District 1) ... Here, you can find the book or write about many different areas and buy beautiful gifts send gifts to their loved ones.
Ho Chi Minh City is home to more than 1,000 pagodas, temples and shrines are built over time. At these locations, visitors can find moments of peace and harmony to explore the beauty combines modern style with traditional temple architecture. Some of the famous temples that you can not ignore as "Nam Thien Nhat Tru" (One Pillar Pagoda in Saigon), Bat Radio Buu Buddha (Buddha lonely), Temple Ba (Cholon), Vinh Nghiem Pagoda ..
With enjoy traveling by canoe on the Saigon River, visitors will admire the beauty of Wildlife, a rustic miniature village in Binh Quoi Tourist Area, Thanh Da (1147, Xo Viet Nghe Tinh, P.28, Q. Binh Thanh). Down by the river, you will be visiting Mieu (Go Vap) - a historic national culture built over 200 years ago. But the most unique tourism is still revolutionary base for the system as spider tunnel in the ground: Cu Chi Tunnels (Phu Hiep Hamlet, Phu My Hung Commune, Cu Chi District), Ben Temple Pharmacy and resorts Cu eco - green on the ground rendezvous steel.
Equally famous is the Can Gio mangrove forest (Ly Nhon and Long Hoa Commune, Can Gio District) with anti-ship battles illustrious, this area became the world biosphere reserve, an eco-tourist attraction. If visitors like river landscape countryside quiet, peaceful, go to the Stork Craft Germany (124/31, Go Cong town, Long Thanh My Ward, District 9). The heady scent blended with the landscape simple, idyllic area will offer guests relaxing moments and comfortable after the chaos of life worries.
Transportation :
Ho Chi Minh City is the main junction for trains, roads, water, and air transportation systems for domestic trips and for foreign destination.
- Roads: Ho Chi Minh City is 1,730km from Hanoi, 99km from Tay Ninh, 30km from Bien Hoa (Dong Nai), 70km from My Tho, 125km from Vung Tau, 168km from Can Tho, 308km from Dalat, and 375km from Buon Ma Thuot. The City has National Highway 13 which connects Vietnam with the rest of Indochina.
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