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Three sites eligible for a pilot program to welcome international tourists to Ho Chi Minh City from 18/02/2022

Three sites eligible for a pilot program to welcome international tourists to Ho Chi Minh City from 18/02/2022

  On February 18 2022, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism publicised three tourist attractions eligible for the pilot program to welcome and serve international tourists, based on voluntary registration and qualified registration of businesses:

 

The War Remnants Museum

 

The War Remnants Museum is located at 26 Vo Van Tan Street, District 3. This is a thematic space for collecting, storing and displaying more than 20,000 documents, images, artifacts about certificates and consequences of the war in Vietnam in the modern period.

Opening hours:

Monday - Friday: 07h30 - 11h30

Saturday & Sunday: 07h30 - 16h30

Entrance fee: 40.000 VND.

 

The Southern Women's Museum

 

The Southern Women's Museum in Ho Chi Minh City is located at 202 Vo Thi Sau, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. Major General Nguyen Ngoc Loan - a South Vietnamese general and chief of the South Vietnamese National Police, used to live here.

The Museum's forerunner was the Traditional House of Southern Women, which was designed to preserve and educate future generations about Vietnamese women's patriotism and traditions.

Opening hours: 08h00 – 11h30 & 13h30 – 17h30.

Free entrance.

 

The Vietnam History Museum

 

The Vietnam History Museum is located at 2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, District 1, next to the Zoo and Botanical Garden. Inaugurated in 1929, this is the oldest museum in South Vietnam. The museum is built in the architectural style of Indochina and currently holds 36,000 artifacts about the history and cultures of Vietnam, Champa, Oc Eo, Khmer,... and some Asian countries. In particular, inside the museum, there is an intact display of Xom Cai mummy dating back more than 200 years, a noblewoman born during the Nguyen Dynasty, the last feudal dynasty in Vietnam's history. 

Opening hours:

08h00 - 11h30

13h00 - 17h00

Entrance fee: 30.000 VND.