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Saigon River is joined, southeast of downtown Ho Chi Minh City (formerly named Saigon) by the Đồng Nai River. The river is important to Ho Chi Minh City as it is the main water supply as well as the host of Saigon Port , with a total cargo volume loaded and outloaded of more than 35 million metric tons in 2006.
The park stretches along the right bank of Saigon River from the Saigon River Tunnel to Ba Son Bridge, opposite to Bạch Đằng Quay park on the left bank. [2] There are plans to extend the park from the Ba Son Bridge to the Thu Thiem Bridge, the extend section is called Creative Park (Công viên Sáng Tạo). [3] [4] [5]
1 Saigon Melinh Tower 1 District 1, Ho Chi Minh City: 240 [78] 48 Undeveloped Vacant land 2 One Central Saigon A: District 1, Ho Chi Minh City: 240 [79] 55 2012 / 2019 2022 Construction up to the 14th floor 3 One Central Saigon B: District 1, Ho Chi Minh City: 218 48 2012 / 2019 2022 Construction up to the 14th floor 4 Dragon Riverside Tower
District 1 and the other seven districts of Ho Chi Minh City were founded on May 27, 1959. Before 1975, the first district only had four small subsets (wards) which were Bến Nghé, Hòa Bình, Trần Quang Khải and Tự Đức (named after major historical characters), and the second district had seven different wards which were Bến Thành, Bùi Viện, Cầu Kho, Cầu Ông Lãnh ...
Landmark 81 is currently the tallest building in Vietnam.. This list of tallest buildings in Vietnam ranks skyscrapers in Vietnam by height. The tallest building in Vietnam is the 81-storey Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City, which was completed in 2018 at the height of 461.2 m (1,513 ft).
The tower covers 6,800 square metres (1.7 acres; 0.68 ha) of land on the bank of the Saigon River. The tower's construction started in 2007 and was expected to be completed in 2012. The tower's construction started in 2007 and was expected to be completed in 2012.
According to scholar Pétrus Ký, the waterfront area at the end of rue Catinat was once called Bến Ngự (translating to "royal wharf"), the royal landing stage. He also revealed that it was known in Khmer as Compong-luong, [3] which suggests that its history may date back to the 17th century, when Saigon was still the Cambodian settlement of Prey Nokor.
Thủ Thiêm Tunnel. In the past, District 2 was one of the poorest parts of Ho Chi Minh City due to the separation by the Saigon River from the city center. However, it is now one of the prioritized areas for investment by the government of Ho Chi Minh City.