A visit to Ho Chi Mihn would not be complete without a tour to the Reunification Palace.
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side entrance for tourists |
This historical edifice has been a witnessed to Vietnam's struggle during the war against French and American forces. It's immense significance to the Vietnamese was when a Vietnamese military tank crashed the gates thus ending the war in April 30, 1975.
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roof deck heliport |
Built in July 1 1962 and completed on October 31, 1966, this was used to be the President's Palace in the country's southern part. Above all, it was also the same site of the Nordom Palace before it was destroyed by a bomb.
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the President's Office |
Inside the sprawling compound are military tanks and helicopter in the roof deck's heliport. The five level building features a casino, war room, telecommunications centre,dining rooms complete with cutlery's, board rooms, bedrooms and entertainment room. The Palace is also a repository of antique furniture and all sorts of gadgets.
Visit to the Palace starts at 7:00 to 11:30 in the morning and 1:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon. Entrance fee is VND20,000 or $1 (approximate). Guided tours are also available in multiple languages.
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