Travel Log(Saigon):Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)(Nov14)

Last visit to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City -Nov 2014) 

after my Sept'14 visit at Vung Tau (Southern Viet Nam)

Ho Chi Minh City formerly named Saigon ,is the largest city in Vietnam. (Wiki:Ho Chi Minh City)

officially Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
Basilica in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Established by French colonists, the cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880. It has two bell towers, reaching a height of 58 meters (190 feet).
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
Basilica in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

NOTRE-DAME
 (Saigon(1863)& Paris(1163)
(French Gothic architecture..)

Central Post Office
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Central Post Office@Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)

The building was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the early 20th century. It has a neoclassical architectural style. It was designed and constructed by the famous architect Gustave Eiffel in harmony with the surrounding area.

Bến Thành Market is a large marketplace in central Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam in District 1. The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in Saigon.((en.wikipedia.org)
Ben Thanh Market@DISTRICT 1

Old Saigon
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The Anh Sao (Starlight) Bridge 
The Anh Sao (Starlight) Bridge is located in the heart of the international commercial and financial district of Phu My Hung. The first modern pedestrian bridge of Vietnam, it cost VND50 billion (about US$2.5 million) to construct and was officially inaugurated in April 2010.
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LOCAL FOODS
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STREET VENDORS
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PEOPLE COMMITTEE HALL ,
REVOLUTIONARY MUSEUM & OPERA HOUSE

Bach Dang Ferry @SAIGON RIVER.

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)(Nov14)

Malaysian ,American & Indonesian(Bali) Element
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JAPAN FESTIVAL in Vietnam 2014
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Where you could find a more cheaper stuff than Ben Thanh Market(DISTRICT 1)
BEN THANH -BEN XE CHO LON @DISTRICT 5
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)(Nov14)

DOWN MEMORY LANE....
Life is only traveled once; today's moment becomes tomorrow's memory. Enjoy every moment, good or bad, because the GIFT of LIFE is LIFE itself..

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