Vietnam Tourism | Classic Saigon Architecture - Ho Chi Minh City Museum

Ho Chi Minh City Museum (Gia Long Palace)🏛️ This building was started to be built during the French-Vietnamese period in 1885 and was completed in 1890. The original architect was Alfred Foulhoux. After completion, it served as the governor's residence, officially known as the Governor's Palace.🏚️ The style is mainly from the European Renaissance, blending Asian building materials and a small amount of Chinese architectural details, surrounded by gardens.🌳 Historically, the ownership and use of this building have changed hands many times, and it is now the Ho Chi Minh City Museum. The museum displays a large number of cultural relics and historical event photos from the founding of Saigon to the liberation of Saigon.🪖 🎫Ticket: 5W Vietnamese dong Even if you are not interested in the exhibits, it is good to check in the building.