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2. Independence Palace - Wikipedia

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   Phan Văn Điển. The Independence Palace (Vietnamese: Dinh Độc Lập), also publicly known as the Reunification Convention Hall (Vietnamese: Hội trường Thống Nhất), is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon), Vietnam. It was designed by architect Ngô Viết Thụ and was the home and workplace of the president ...

3. Ho Chi Minh City - Wikipedia

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   Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC; Vietnamese: Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), also known as Saigon (Vietnamese: Sài Gòn), is the most populous city in Vietnam, with a population of around 10 million in 2023. [ 7 ] The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigon River. As a municipality, Ho Chi Minh City consists of 16 ...

4. List of World Heritage Sites in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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   After being recognized, the sites became popular tourist attractions. They are also considered to be driving forces behind the growth of tourism in the country. [ 7 ] According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism , Tràng An was the most popular World Heritage Site in Vietnam, attracted more than 6 million visitors and raised 867.5 ...

5. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - Wikipedia

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   The mausoleum's portico has the words "Chủ tịch Hồ-Chí-Minh" (President Ho Chi Minh) inscribed across it. The banner beside says "Nước Cộng Hòa Xã Hội Chủ Nghĩa Việt Nam Muôn Năm" (en: " Long live The Socialist Republic of Vietnam"). The structure is 21.6 metres (70 ft 10 in) high and 41.2 m (135 ft 2 in) wide.

6. Museum of Ho Chi Minh City - Wikipedia

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   Museum of Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), formerly known as Gia Long Palace (Vietnamese: Dinh Gia Long), is a historical site and museum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. [1][2] The museum is situated at the corner of Lý Tự Trọng and Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa streets, located on a 2-hectare block near the ...

7. Declaration of independence of the Democratic Republic of ...

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   During this period, Ho Chi Minh created the Viet Minh in 1941 to coordinate resistance against both French colonial authorities and Imperial Japanese occupying forces. [1] This group fought a guerrilla war against the Japanese and were to a degree supported by the Americans in 1945 via the Office of Strategic Services. [2]