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Zoo and Botanical Gardens - Ho Chi Minh City Print E-mail
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Friday, 14 December 2007

hcm_tcvien2.jpgHo Chi Minh City Zoo and Botanical Gardens was founded by JB Louis Pierre, a famous French botanist. The park was opened in 1865 on a 20-ha area.

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Dam Sen (Lotus Lake) Park - Ho Chi Minh City Print E-mail
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Friday, 14 December 2007

damsen749.jpgDam Sen Park belongs to district 11 in Ho Chi Minh City, at the corner of Lac Long Quan and Hoa Binh streets.

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Ben Duoc Monument - Ho Chi Minh City Print E-mail
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Friday, 14 December 2007

benduoc2.jpgBuilt in Cu Chi, a land famous for its underground tunnels, about 700 km from Ho Chi Minh City, the Ben Duoc Monument to the War Martyrs is a harmonious architectural complex. The monument is dedicated to the war martyrs from 40 cities and provinces, who laid down their lives on the battle fields in Saigon - Cho Lon - Gia Dinh during the anti-French and US resistance wars for national independence and freedom.

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War Remnants Museum - Ho Chi Minh city Print E-mail
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Friday, 14 December 2007

WarMubig.jpgThe sobering War Remnants Museum was established in September 1975 in Ho Chi Minh City. It contains countless artifacts, photographs and pictures documenting some of the less heroic activities carried out by the US army in Vietnam.

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Ky Hoa Tourist Area - Ho Chi Minh city Print E-mail
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Friday, 14 December 2007

Kyhoabig.jpgThe Ky Hoa Tourist Area, located in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, is a spacious area of 14 ha. In Ky Hoa, one can find a park, market, modern hotels and a wide array of restaurants.

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Giac Vien Pagoda - Ho Chi Minh city Print E-mail
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Friday, 14 December 2007

Giacvienbig.jpgGiac Vien Pagoda is located about 10km south-west of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, amid a quiet area near Dam Sen (lotus pond) tourist park. It has the ancient architecture of the pagodas built in the Nguyen dynasty of the 19th century, and typical characteristics of the southern area in terms of the architecture, design and arrangement of the worshipping shrines.

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