Giac Lam is one of the oldest pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City. Originally, it was built by Ly Thuy Long – a native Minh Huong, in 1744, as a gathering place during Lunar New Year. The new-built temple was like a scenic lookout overlooking Gia Dinh Market while the area was still undeveloped and quite like a jungle. The name Giac Lam was given to the pagoda after the arrival of Monk Thich Lam Quang of the Lam Te Zen lineage, in 1772. After many times of renovation and reconstruction, it’s now located at 118 Lac Long Quan Street, Tan Binh District. Local people also call it Cam Son or Cam Dien Pagoda.
The People’s Committee Building of Ho Chi Minh City is located at one end of Nguyen Hue Street, one of the most beautiful streets in this metropolis. The building was built and put into use in 1909 as a hotel whose original name was Hôtel de Ville. It was designed by...
Auparavant, ce bâtiment était le Palais Norodom, construit en 1873. En 1954, le président du régime fantoche Ngô Dinh Diêm l’a choisi pour y installer son palais présidentiel. Fin 1962, il a été reconstruit et nommé Palais...
Le marché Bên Thành est situé au cœur du 1er arrondissement. Sa construction a débuté en 1912 et s'est achevée en mars 1914. Il a fait l'objet d'une restauration en 1985. Mais la surface du marché et la tour de...
A figure of vast Importance to Vietnam's modern history, Ho Chi Minh has his memory spread everywhere throughout the country, including the place which bears his name – Ho Chi Minh City. The most highlighted moment of his life that is often tied with this city was in June 1911,...
Located at number 161/85/20, Lac Long Quan Street, District 11, Giac Vien is one of the oldest temples in Ho Chi Minh City. At first, it only used to be a warehouse while another pagoda (named Giac Lam) was being rebuilt. After the renovation of the latter was completed, Giac Vien Pagoda was...
Location and history Dai Nam Park is considered as Vietnam’s top man-made tourism spot, which boasts a mix of modern and traditional architectures. An entertainment complex in Binh Duong, on National Highway No. 13, the park was officially brought into use in late 2008. It’s about...
The resplendent Governor's Palace, completed in 1875, symbolized the regime's political power in Asia. And five years later, the Duc Ba (Our Lady's) Cathedral was inaugurated, and became the spiritual and cultural crucible of the French presence in the OrientCet ouvrage a...
Located in Can Gio District, Vam Sat lies between the two rivers Vam Sat and Long Tau. The area used to belong to Dong Nai Province before being merged into Ho Chi Minh City in 1978. During resistance war against American invaders, Vam Sat was destroyed by bombs and defoliants, yet...
L'Opéra de Saïgon (en vietnamien Nhà hát lớn Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) est un bâtiment du 1er arrondissement d'Hô-Chi-Minh-Ville. Inspiré de l'architecture de l'Opéra Garnier de Paris, il a été...
La poste centrale (Buu Dien) constitue un témoignage important de l'architecture française au Vietnam, ce qui explique sa position de monument incontournable d'Ho Chi Minh-Ville.Fondée entre 1886 et 1891, ce bel immeuble rappelle les constructions parisiennes. Ainsi,...
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