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Visit the Old Post Office
Visit the Old Post Office
Visit the Old Post Office
Visit the Old Post Office

Ho Chi Minh City

Visit the Old Post Office

Viewpoint

free

The Central Post Office in Ho Chi Minh City is one of the most iconic landmarks in Vietnam, blending French colonial architecture with Vietnamese cultural elements. Built between 1886 and 1891 and designed by Gustave Eiffel’s team, this historic building is located in the heart of the city, near Notre Dame Cathedral. The exterior is a masterpiece of symmetry, with arched windows, detailed ironwork, and a large central clock above the entrance. Inside, the grand hall features a high vaulted ceiling supported by ornate columns and intricate tile work, giving it a sense of timeless elegance. At the far end of the hall, a portrait of Ho Chi Minh overlooks the bustling activity below, where locals and tourists alike send postcards, shop for souvenirs, or simply admire the architecture.

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