Constructions that make up the architecture of Saigon

Constructions that make up the architecture of Saigon

Saigon architecture reflects the history, culture and society with many famous works.

Saigon is seen from above, the city of the rivers.

Nha Rong Port, Saigon's major trading port, started construction in 1863; Here Uncle Ho went to find a way to save the country in 1911.

Notre Dame Cathedral, built in 1877-1880, is considered a masterpiece of urban architecture, contributing to the appearance of the city of Saigon, now HCMC.

Saigon Civil Service, built between 1898 and 1909; now the People's Committee of HCMC.

City Post Office, built 1886-1891.

Opera House, built in 1898-1900.

Museum of Vietnamese History in Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Cochinchinese Museum, built in 1927-1929.

"The Uncle House", now the Museum of Fine Arts Ho Chi Minh City, a representative project of the East-West exchanges.

Ben Thanh Market, a long-standing market; The current architecture was built in 1912-1914. Ben Thanh Market is considered one of the symbols of the city.

Independence Palace, built in 1962-1966, designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu design; this is the Unification Hall; which marks the unification of the country on April 30, 1975.

New architectural block of the old architectural block of the State Treasury HCMC.

Phu My Hung - one of the most modern urban areas of Ho Chi Minh City and the country.

Temple of the Hung Kings - a work bearing the mark of modern architecture, with modern architectural language combined with the traditional folk architecture, filtering ethnicity.

Bitexco tower 68 floors, a new iconic image of HCMC.

Saigon River Tunnel (Thu Thiem Tunnel), the first and only river crossing in Vietnam; connect District 1 and District 2; Completed construction in 2011.

The appearance of HCMC in the new era with modern works.