Tan Son Nhat airport is one of three international airports in Vietnam beside Noi Bai airport in Hanoi and Da Nang airport in Da Nang. This airport plays an important …
Location : 73 Mai Thi Luu Street, district 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Built in 1909 by the Cantonese immigrants, Jade Emperor Pagoda or Chua Ngoc Hoang or Phuoc Hai Tu is one the most attractive destinations for tourist in Ho Chi Minh City. It is also known as the Tortoise pagoda.
Taoist, Buddhist and other ethnic mythical stories from various cultures are carved in the walls of the pagodas. The Figure that dominates the main hall is the statue of the Jade Emperor who is believed to the “god of the heavens”. It is the emperor who decides who will be allowed entry in to the heavens and who will be refused. Heading to the left is an anteroom, which houses the idol of Kim Hua, a goddess of fertility. The King of Hell occupies another nook and is accompanied by his sundry minions. You can also see many elaborate carvings modify the ten levels of hel and the Chinese’s equivalent of the apocalypse. In addition, there are giant statues made of reinforced papier mache depict various figures from ancient Taoist and Buddhist mythology.
Tan Son Nhat airport is one of three international airports in Vietnam beside Noi Bai airport in Hanoi and Da Nang airport in Da Nang. This airport plays an important …
Chinatown is one of the most attractive destinations for tourist when coming to Ho Chi Minh City due to its unique culture, architecture and cuisine. Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh …
Located in a distance of three kilometers from downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Van Thanh Park becomes a wonderful place for visitors who are trying to escape the disturbing noise …
Binh Quoi Tourist Village includes two main areas: Binh Quoi Tourist Area 1 and Binh Quoi Tourist Area 2, which are on the north for around ten kilometers from the …
On Christmas Eve 1959, The Caravelle Hotel was inaugurated in a festival with free silver trayed canapés, vintage Champagne, and affability. In fact, the hotel had opened in seven months …
Location: Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theatre is located on Dong Khoi Street, Ho Chi Minh City, between the Caravelle and Continental Hotels. Characteristics: The theatre has a rotating stage and …
Chosen to be President Ho Chi Minh’s residence and office from May 1958 until his death, a stilt house is located in a large garden at the back of the …
The Ao Dai is a Vietnamese traditional outfit, now most commonly worn by women. At the present, nobody can know the original form of the ao dai. In the past, …
Location: Co Loa is a name of a historical relic which exits throughout thousand years of history. Established from the ancient age, this citadel had enormously become an urban city …
