As the center of Vietnam’s business world, Ho Chi Minh City is also home to the largest community of expatriates living and working in Vietnam. This fact, augmented by booming tourism, has resulted in rapid changes to old Saigon. It is now a city where people can enjoy dining in sophisticated restaurants with ...
The largest Chinatown in Vietnam is Cholon which is located in Ho Chi Minh, former Saigon. Cholon, meaning “big market”, is the Vietnamese name for the area but the Chinese refer to it as ti-an, 堤岸, meaning an embankment. Cholon’s current status was the result of political developments in the 18th and ...
Saigon Rive (Vietnamese: Song Sai Gon), river in Southern Vietnam that rises near Phum Daung, southeastern Cambodia, and flows south and south-southeast for about 140 miles (225 km). In its lower course it embraces Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) on the east and forms an estuary at the head of Ganh ...
No street better embodies six decades of change in Saigon than Dong Khoi St. Its three different names are markers for each phase in its history. During French colonial times it was the Rue Catinat. During South Vietnam’s short war plagued existence as a nation, it was Tu Do or Freedom St. ...
Ben Thanh Market is a large marketplace in central Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in District 1. The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in Saigon and one of symbols of city, popular with tourists seeking local handicrafts, textiles, ao dai (traditional dress) and souvenirs, as well as local cuisine. ...
The Saigon City Hall is one of the famous landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City and is now well-known as the People’s Committee Building. The building was built from 1902 to 1908 and put into use in 1909 as a hotel whose original name was Hotel de Ville de Saigon. It was ...
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