List of historic buildings in Ho Chi Minh City
Appearance
List of historic buildings in Ho Chi Minh City:
Buildings in Ho Chi Minh city have a variety of foreign influences, notably from China and France, two countries that once ruled over Vietnam.
18th century
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Citadel of Saigon | 1790 | Vietnamese |
19th century
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Phung Son Pagoda | 1802–1820 | Chinese architecture |
Quan Âm Pagoda | 1816 | Chinese architecture |
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica (Notre Dame Cathedral, Ho Chi Minh City) | 1877–1883 | Neo-Romanesque |
Hotel Continental Saigon | 1880 | French Colonial |
Thiên Hậu Temple | 19th century | Chinese architecture |
Mariamman Temple | late 19th century | Hindu |
Museum of Ho Chi Minh City - formerly Gia Long Palace | 1885–1890 | Neo-Classical |
Saigon Central Post Office | 1886–1891 | French Colonial |
Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City | 1897 | French Colonial |
1900-1909
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Bình Tây Market | early 20th century | Chinese architecture/Vietnamese]] |
Giác Lâm Pagoda | 1900 | Vietnamese |
Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda | 1902 | Chinese architecture |
Ho Chi Minh City Hall | 1902–1908 | French Colonial |
1910s
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Bến Thành Market | 1912 | French Colonial |
1920s
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Hotel Majestic | 1925 | French Colonial and classical French Riviera |
Rex Hotel | 1927 | |
Temple of Hùng King | 1929 | Vietnamese |
Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History | 1929 | Vietnamese |
1930s
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Saigon Central Mosque | 1935 | Indo-Islamic architecture |
1940s
[edit]Building | Year completed | Style |
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Ấn Quang Pagoda | 1948 | Vietnamese |