See & Do
From century-old temples to night markets and craft villages — 214 places across the city, curated by Localis.
19 places found
Museums · Hoa Hung
Museum of Vietnamese Traditional Medicine (FITO)
Bao tang Y hoc co truyen Viet Nam (FITO)Vietnam's first museum of traditional medicine, built from 18th–19th-century northern wooden houses
Heritage · Cho Lon
Minh Huong Gia Thanh Communal House
Dinh Minh Huong Gia ThanhAn assembly hall of the Minh Huong community in Cho Lon, preserving an 18th-century rear hall and a horizontal plaque bestowed by Emperor Tu Duc
Heritage · Cho Lon
On Lang Assembly Hall (Quan Am Pagoda)
Hoi quan On Lang (Chua Quan Am)The Fujianese Quan Am Pagoda on Lao Tu Street, with tubular-tiled roofs and gilded floral-carved doors
Heritage · Hoa Hung
Viet Nam Quoc Tu
Headquarters of the City's Buddhist Executive Board on Ba Thang Hai Street, featuring the 13-storey, 63 m Da Bao Tower
Heritage · Hoa Hung
General Secretary Tran Phu Memorial Stele
Bia tuong niem Tong Bi thu Tran PhuA granite memorial stele in Le Thi Rieng Cultural Park, inaugurated in 2005
Heritage · Binh Tan
Long Thanh Pagoda
Chua Long ThanhA 280-year-old ancestral pagoda in Binh Tan, built in 1740, once a training centre for gifted monks of Cochinchinese Buddhism
Heritage · Bay Hien
Pothiwong Pagoda
Chua PothiwongA Khmer Theravada pagoda in a Tan Binh alley, covered in reliefs of celestial maidens and the divine bird Krud
Heritage · Binh Tien
Secret Base of the Saigon – Gia Dinh City Party Committee
Co so bi mat Thanh uy Sai Gon – Gia DinhThe house at 91 Pham Van Chi with two secret hideouts, now the Chinese-Vietnamese Revolutionary Tradition House
Heritage · Vuon Lai
Printing Base of the Association for Supporting the National Guard
Co so in an Hoi ung ho Ve quoc doanA wooden house in a Ngo Gia Tu alley hiding "Bunker B", where secret documents were printed; dug in 1952 and entered through a wardrobe
Heritage · Binh Dong
Binh Dong Communal House
Dinh Binh DongA communal house on Ba Tang islet in the Kenh Doi canal, a National Historical Relic, linked to the bank by a bridge over 100 m long
Heritage · Hoa Hung
Chi Hoa Communal House
Dinh Chi HoaAn old communal house in an alley off Cach Mang Thang Tam Street, once home to Vo Truong Toan's school, a National Relic
Heritage · Vuon Lai
Secret Weapons Bunker from the Resistance War against the US
Ham bi mat chua vu khi thoi ky khang chien chong MyA bunker beneath a shoe-sole pressing workshop in the former District 10 that hid a weapons cache undetected for ten years
Heritage · Cho Lon
Nhi Phu Assembly Hall
Hoi quan Nhi PhuThe Ong Bon Pagoda on Hai Thuong Lan Ong Street, where the whole Chinese community makes offerings together in the courtyard
Heritage · Minh Phung
Khanh Van Nam Vien
The City's largest Chinese Taoist temple, where Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism converge in the heart of Cho Lon
Heritage · Tan Nhut
Lang Le – Bau Co Historical Site
Khu di tich lich su Lang Le – Bau CoA historical site at Saigon's southwestern gateway, linked to the 1948 battle against an enemy sweep operation, with a place name inspired by whistling ducks and storks
Heritage · Tan Nhut
Mau Than 1968 Tet Offensive Memorial Site
Khu truyen thong cach mang cuoc Tong tien cong va noi day Xuan Mau Than 1968A 12-ha memorial site in Tan Nhut with a 90 m bronze relief and an underground exhibition hall on the 1968 Tet Offensive
Heritage · Cho Lon
Uncle Ho Memorial House
Nha luu niem Bac HoA townhouse on Chau Van Liem Street where Nguyen Tat Thanh lived before leaving to seek a path to national salvation in 1911
Heritage · Cho Lon
Cha Tam Church
Nha tho Cha TamA Catholic church of the Chinese community in Cho Lon, blending Gothic style with a triple gate and yin-yang tiled roofs
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