According to Vuong Hong Sen, author of ""the book Saigon of the Past"", in 1912, the French filled a pond, the Boresse, into a solid foundation of 12,000m2 and built a market on it.
The War Remnants Museum was established in September 1975 in Ho Chi Minh City. It contains countless artifacts, photographs, and pictures documenting American war crimes.
This is the place marking the complete victory of anti-American resistance war, libration of the South and national reunification.
Originally called Norodom Palace and Palace of Indochina Governor General, the Independence Palace was built in 1868 and inaugurated in 1871.
This is the second walking street in Viet Nam's southern economic hub after Nguyen Hue Street opened in 2015.
Bui Vien Street is pedestrianised from 7pm to 2am the next day on Saturday and Sunday, during which no motor vehicles are allowed to travel on a 1.4 kilometre long section from the intersection with De Tham Street to the intersection with Do Quang Dau Street.