Museum of Vietnamese History
HCM city has 11 museums.
One of most exciting is the Museum of Vietnamese History. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's history with exhibits from all periods( 300.000 years ago until 1930) and many cultures existed in the South of Vietnam. The Museum of Vietnamese History was built by a French named Delaval in 1927. It is located in number 2, Nguyen Binh Khiem street, Ben Nghe ward, district 1, inside the city zoo. With just 15.000VND for the entrance ticket, you will have a chance to see many amazing things.
Beside that, there are also water puppet shows (50.000vnd / person), coffee shop and sovenir shop inside the museum. The Museum is opened from Tuesday-Sunday from 8a.m to 5p.m. Have a look of this Museum when you visit HCM city and enjoy.
Tours That Go to Museum of Vietnamese History
Hanoi - A Historical Turning Point
FROM PAST TO PRESENT
Itinerary suggestion:
Morning: 08:30 AM
Pick up at your hotel
We begin by visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum,learning about his journey from a student to the president of Vietnam, as well as seeing the Presidential Palace, and his residential place.
We then will be traveling next to the Temple of Literature – the place of the first University & Temple for Confucius in Vietnam, followed by a chance to see the performance of traditional music.
...Read moreFROM PAST TO PRESENT
Itinerary suggestion:
Morning: 08:30 AM
Pick up at your hotel
We begin by visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum,learning about his journey from a student to the president of Vietnam, as well as seeing the Presidential Palace, and his residential place.
We then will be traveling next to the Temple of Literature – the place of the first University & Temple for Confucius in Vietnam, followed by a chance to see the performance of traditional music.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant
In the afternoon, pick up some of the most interesting museums for a journey back to the past:
Museum of Ethnology: Display of 54 ethnicities of Vietnam, their traditional houses and life-style
Women Museum: Dedicated to the heroic women in Vietnam, their traditional roles and special roles during war time
Hoa Lo Prison: Sarcastically named "Hilton Hotel" by American POW (prisoner of war). The prison was originally built by French for Vietnamese political prisoners and later used by Vietcong goverment for American soldiers. This also where John Mccain (Senator of the U.S, running for presidents in 2016) stayed for 4 years.
History Museum: Cover most of Vietnam's history with focus on Vietnam - America war time
Then, walking back around Hoan Kiem lake and sneaking into a hide-away coffee shop in the Old Quarter to explore the vibrant life of young locals and observe the mesmerizing blends of traditional and modern Hanoi.
Tour ends around 15h30 - 16h00
My Son Holly Land - Cooking Class, A Day Trip
The Central land is the place which keeps many cultural values of nature and human-made. Stretch from Quang Binh to Quang Nam, the trip “The Road of Heritage Sites in Central Vietnam” is the combination of heritage and the intangible which was recognized by UNESCO: Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh), Hue Imperial City & Royal Music, Quang Nam with two heritage sites of Hoi An and My Son.
...Read moreThe Central land is the place which keeps many cultural values of nature and human-made. Stretch from Quang Binh to Quang Nam, the trip “The Road of Heritage Sites in Central Vietnam” is the combination of heritage and the intangible which was recognized by UNESCO: Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh), Hue Imperial City & Royal Music, Quang Nam with two heritage sites of Hoi An and My Son.
On your route, you will have chance to discover many other attractions such as Ba Na Hill, Cham island, Tam Giang Lagoon as well as beautiful beaches of Cua Dai, China, Lang Co, Thuan An and Nhat Le.
My Son was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. My Son was built by the Champas who ruled Central Vietnam from c200AD to c1700AD until finally annexed by the Vietnamese in the 19th Century. There are travel guides that compare My Son with Angkor Wat, Bagan and Borobudur.
ITINERARY
07:30
Our tour guide pick you up at your hotel and transfer to My Son
09:30
Visit My Son Holy land, The ancient Cham Pa people were raised to be “the masters of art in building brick”. So far the technique in building the ancient temple - towers of Cham Pa people remains controversial. The brick were smoothed and laid closely and securely without mortar. My Son’s value is also reflected in the art of lively and fine sculpture and carving on brick, stone from the images of deties, priests, dances, plants, animals and sacrifices....
11:00
Leave My Son by bus back Hoi An.
12:00
Have lunch in Sun restaurant.
14:00
You make walking tour to visit Hoi An ancient town – a famous harbor in 15thcentury. Visit Phuc Kien pagoda, handicraft villages in Hoi An, enjoy traditional music show, Tan Ky old house, Japanese Bridge…
16:00
See you off at old town.
End of tour.
Overnight in Hoi An Ancient Town
PRICE INCLUDES
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
A private car with an experienced driver
Professional and enthusiastic English speaking tour guide
Mineral Water: 02 bottles per person
Local lunch
All entrance fees
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Re: Museum of Vietnamese History
I never been to Museum, but I think it will have all information you need about the Vietnam war.
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My impression: the mummys :-sss
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