Reunification Palace

Historic landmark! So big,worth to visit. Learn a lot about Vietnam history.

Historical palace in big garden located in the city center of Ho Chi Minh. here you can study the long history of the city and the numerous changes during the time.

The Presidential building is well intact as well as all the rooms that are on display. No need to preorder tickets online because queues are fast. The main souvenir store is at the entrance

The Palace of Unification, located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was built on February 23, 1869, and was originally called the Norodom Palace, the governor's palace of France throughout Indochina. In 1954, the French withdrew and handed over the Norodom Palace to the then Vietnamese government. The name of the palace has been changed to the "Independence Palace" and the "Unification Palace", which is a symbol of the independence of the Vietnamese people and the freedom of the country. The Unification Palace covers an area of 120,000 square meters. It is a huge white palace building with a hundred magnificent halls and halls, which can meet the needs of diplomatic concierge, conference and meeting. The courtyard design and architecture are gorgeous and elegant. Outside the Unification Palace, the grass is beautiful, the birds and flowers are fragrant, the tropical style coexists with French romance, and it is a must-check-in attraction to Ho Chi Minh City.

Unification Palace Address: 106 Nguyen Du St, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (google map) Open Hour: 7：30-11：00｜13：00-16：00 Tickets: Adult 40,000 VND ｜ Student (6-17 Year Old) 20,000 VND ｜ Children 10000 VND

The former seat of the South Vietnamese government, there were many introductions to the government of Wu Tingtingxuan at that time, and the furnishings of the government office at that time, there were many Chinese elements, such as Chinese vases, paintings, etc., and there were tanks and planes outside the museum.

If you are a history geek, this destination is a must-go one. It is located at the end of the oldest boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City since 1831 with its start at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden. Along the boulevard, there are a lot of French architectural style buildings, as well as some General Consulate such as the US one, the British one and the French one. The architect of the Unification Palace put a lot of effort in combining the Western elements and the traditional Vietnamese details into his design. It is very worth visiting.