Top 10 Best Attractions in Ho Chi Minh (part 2)

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6, Bitexco Tower and Sky Deck

Bitexco Tower is an ultra modern office tower in Ho Chi Minh. Standing at 262 meters tall, this building is the highest in all of Vietnam. There is a fantastic sky bar where you can see all of Ho Chi Minh while enjoying a cocktail. Head up here for sunset and don’t forget your camera!

Opening Hours: Daily 09:30 – 21:30
Address: 36 Ho Tung Mau Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

7, Reunification Palace

This ageing palace has essentially been frozen in time since a North Vietnamese Army tank smashed through its gates in 1975. Visitors can get to discover secret rooms, grand reception halls and the command bunker. That where General Ngo Dinh Diem conducted his war strategies.

Opening Hours: Daily 08:00 – 11:00 & 13:00 – 16:00
Address: 135 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Ben Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

8, The Central Post Office

The Central Post Office in Ho Chi Minh is a glorious example of French colonial architecture. This building was designed by Gustave Eiffel, who also designed the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Opening Hours: Daily 07:00 – 19:00
Address: 2 Cong Xa Paris, Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

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9, Mariamman Hindu Temple

Mariamman Hindu Temple is a beautiful example of the bright and vibrant architecture of Hindu places of worship. As the only active Hindu temple in Ho Chi Minh, it acts as a community base for the small community of Hindus living in the city.

Opening Hours: Daily 07:00 – 19:00
Address: 45 Truong Dinh, Ben Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

10, Notre Dame Cathedral

The French colonists built Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral in the late 1880s. It is one of the few remaining strongholds of Catholicism in the largely Buddhist Vietnam.

Opening Hours: Daily 08:00 – 17:00
Address: 1 Cong Xa Paris, Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City