🇻🇳Vietnam

Jade Emperor Pagoda

Chùa Ngọc Hoàng

The Jade Emperor Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Ngọc Hoàng, is a Taoist temple in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in 1909 by the Chinese community, it honors the Jade Emperor, the supreme deity in Taoist cosmology.

• Must see
• Place of worship
• Ho Chi Minh City

Nguyen Hue Walking Street

Phố đi bộ Nguyễn Huệ

Nguyen Hue Walking Street is Ho Chi Minh City’s central civic promenade, joining a public walking route with the formal space in front of the city administration.

• Must see
• Activity
• Ho Chi Minh City

Dien Hai Citadel

Dien Hai Citadel is a historic military fortification in Da Nang, Vietnam. Constructed in 1813 during the Nguyen Dynasty, it was originally named Dien Hai Fort.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Da Nang

Bitexco Financial Tower and Saigon Skydeck

Bitexco Financial Tower is a prominent skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It stands in District 1, the central commercial area. The building is notable for its distinctive lotus-inspired architectural design, which reflects Vietnamese cultural symbolism.

• Must see
• Viewpoint
• Ho Chi Minh City

Landmark 81

Landmark 81 is a prominent skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It stands within the Vinhomes Central Park development in Binh Thanh District.

• Must see
• Activity
• Ho Chi Minh City

Cholon

Cholon is Saigon's historic Chinatown, a sprawling commercial and residential district in Ho Chi Minh City. Established in the late eighteenth century, it developed as a separate city before merging with Saigon proper.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Ho Chi Minh City

Cầu Long Biên

Long Bien Bridge is a historic cantilever bridge across the Red River in Hanoi, Vietnam. Constructed during the French colonial period, it was designed by Gustave Eiffel's company and completed in the early twentieth century.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Hanoi

Bui Vien Walking Street

Bui Vien Walking Street is the dominant backpacker nightlife street in Ho Chi Minh City and a nationally recognised visitor district. Located in District 1, it forms the western anchor of the city's backpacker quarter alongside Pham Ngu Lao Street.

• Must see
• Nightlife venue
• Ho Chi Minh City

Da Nang Downtown

Da Nang Downtown is the city's principal amusement complex, serving as a central hub for nightlife and entertainment in Da Nang, Vietnam. The area functions as a mixed-use destination combining commercial, recreational, and social functions.

• Must see
• Entertainment venue
• Da Nang

Phố bích họa Phùng Hưng

Phung Hung Mural Street is a public art installation along Phung Hung Street in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

• Must see
• Art and culture venue
• Hanoi

Con đường gốm sứ Hà Nội

The Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural is a monumental public artwork in Vietnam's capital. Commissioned in 2007 for the Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi, it holds recognition as one of the world's largest ceramic mosaics.

• Must see
• Art and culture venue
• Hanoi

Dong Khoi Street

Dong Khoi Street is one of central Ho Chi Minh City's best-known urban corridors. In District 1, it links a lively commercial setting with the city's historic core.

• Must see
• Activity
• Ho Chi Minh City

Tran Thi Ly Bridge

Tran Thi Ly Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the Han River in Da Nang, Vietnam. The structure serves as a vital transportation link connecting districts of the central Vietnamese city.

• Must see
• Activity
• Da Nang

Thuan Phuoc Bridge

Thuan Phuoc Bridge is a cable-stayed crossing over the Han River in Da Nang, linking the city centre with the eastern side and the route toward Son Tra Peninsula.

• Must see
• Activity
• Da Nang

Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

Hoàng thành Thăng Long

The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Hanoi, Vietnam.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, known locally as Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh, stands as a monumental memorial in central Hanoi.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Hanoi

Củ Chi tunnels

Địa Đạo Bến Đình Củ Chi

The Cu Chi Tunnels comprise an extensive underground network located northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon. Constructed during the mid-20th century conflict period, these passages served as hiding spots, supply routes, hospitals, and living quarters.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Ho Chi Minh City

Dragon River Bridge

Cầu Rồng

Dragon Bridge, known locally as Cầu Rồng, is a steel bridge spanning the Hàn River in Da Nang, Vietnam.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Da Nang

Independence Palace

Dinh Độc Lập

Independence Palace, known locally as Dinh Độc Lập, stands as one of Ho Chi Minh City's most historically significant landmarks. The structure served as the residence and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War era.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Ho Chi Minh City

Hỏa Lò Prison

Nhà tù Hỏa Lò

Hoa Lo Prison Relic, locally known as Di tích Nhà tù Hỏa Lò, is a historical museum in Hanoi. The site preserves a former colonial-era prison complex.

• Must see
• Museum
• Hanoi

War Remnants Museum

Bảo tàng Chứng tích Chiến tranh

The War Remnants Museum, known locally as Bảo tàng Chứng tích Chiến tranh, stands as a significant institution in Ho Chi Minh City dedicated to documenting the Vietnam War and its enduring consequences.

• Must see
• Museum
• Ho Chi Minh City

Golden Bridge

Cầu Vàng

Golden Bridge is a mountain pedestrian landmark within Sun World Ba Na Hills, distinguished by a curved walkway held visually by two enormous stone-like hands.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Da Nang

Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

Nhà thờ Đức Bà Sài Gòn

The Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon is a prominent Catholic cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Constructed by French colonists in the late nineteenth century, it stands as one of the city's most recognizable architectural landmarks.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts

Bảo tàng Mỹ thuật Việt Nam

The Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts is a state-run institution in Hanoi dedicated to preserving and exhibiting Vietnamese visual art. Housed in a colonial-era building, it serves as the country's principal repository for fine arts.

• Must see
• Museum
• Hanoi

Temple of Literature

Văn Miếu - Quốc Tử Giám

The Temple of Literature, known locally as Văn Miếu - Quốc Tử Giám, stands as Vietnam's first national university. Founded in 1070 during the Lý dynasty, it originally served as a Confucian temple before expanding into an imperial academy.

• Must see
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Ba Ðình Square

Quảng trường Ba Đình

Ba Dinh Square is a large open square in central Hanoi, widely recognised as the political and historical heart of Vietnam.

• Must see
• Historic monument
• Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh Museum

Bảo tàng Hồ Chí Minh

The Ho Chi Minh Museum is a major state museum in Hanoi dedicated to the life and legacy of Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of modern Vietnam.

• Must see
• Museum
• Hanoi

Hoàn Kiếm Lake

Hồ Hoàn Kiếm

Hoan Kiem Lake, locally Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, sits at Hanoi's historic core. The name translates to Lake of the Returned Sword, referencing a legend about Emperor Le Loi receiving a divine blade from a turtle deity.

• Must see
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Vietnamese Women’s Museum

Bảo tàng Phụ nữ Việt Nam

The Vietnamese Women's Museum is a cultural institution in Hanoi dedicated to documenting and celebrating the roles of women in Vietnamese society throughout history.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

Saigon Central Post Office

Bưu điện Trung tâm Sài Gòn

The Saigon Central Post Office is a prominent colonial-era landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

• High
• Historic monument
• Ho Chi Minh City

National Museum of Vietnamese History

Bảo tàng Lịch sử Quốc gia Việt Nam

The National Museum of Vietnamese History occupies a distinctive building in central Hanoi, constructed during the French colonial period. Originally built as the École Française d'Extrême-Orient, the structure blends French architectural elements with Asian influences.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is a museum in Hanoi dedicated to the 54 officially recognized ethnic groups of Vietnam. Its full local name is Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

Hai Van Pass

Đèo Hải Vân

Hai Van Pass is a dramatic mountain pass on the border of Da Nang and Thua Thien-Hue provinces. The name translates to Ocean Cloud Pass, reflecting its mist-shrouded peaks and coastal vistas.

• High
• Historic monument
• Da Nang

Hanoi Museum

Bảo tàng Hà Nội

Hanoi Museum is a municipal museum dedicated to the history and culture of Vietnam's capital city. The building features a distinctive inverted pyramid architectural design that sets it apart from other cultural institutions in the region.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History

Bảo tàng Lịch sử Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

The Museum of Vietnamese History in Ho Chi Minh City opened in 1929 as the Blanchard de la Brosse Museum, the first museum in southern Vietnam.

• High
• Museum
• Ho Chi Minh City

Ngũ Hành Sơn

Marble Mountains, known locally as Ngũ Hành Sơn, is a cluster of five limestone and marble hills located south of Da Nang in central Vietnam.

• High
• Historic monument
• Da Nang

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Thảo Cầm Viên Sài Gòn

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a historic green space in Ho Chi Minh City, combining zoological exhibits with botanical collections. Established during the French colonial period, it represents one of the oldest continuously operating zoos in the region.

• High
• Nature site
• Ho Chi Minh City

West Lake

Hồ Tây

West Lake, known locally as Hồ Tây, is the largest freshwater lake in Hanoi, Vietnam's capital. This expansive urban water body occupies a significant portion of the city's northwestern district and has historically shaped settlement patterns around its perimeter.

• High
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Museum of Cham Sculpture

Bảo tàng Nghệ thuật Điêu khắc Chăm Đà Nẵng

The Museum of Cham Sculpture is a museum in Da Nang, Vietnam, dedicated to the art and heritage of the Champa civilization. The Champa kingdom flourished in central and southern Vietnam for many centuries, leaving behind remarkable sculptural works.

• High
• Museum
• Da Nang

Hanoi Opera House

Nhà hát Lớn

The Hanoi Opera House is a performing arts venue in central Hanoi, constructed during the French colonial period. The building exemplifies French neoclassical architecture with Italianate influences, featuring a grand facade, columns, and ornate interior details.

• High
• Art and culture venue
• Hanoi

Saigon Opera House

Nhà hát Thành phố

The Saigon Opera House, known locally as Nhà hát Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, stands as a prominent performing arts venue in central Ho Chi Minh City.

• High
• Art and culture venue
• Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts

Bảo tàng Mỹ thuật Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts is a major cultural institution in Vietnam's largest city. Housed in a distinctive colonial-era building, the museum serves as a repository for Vietnamese artistic heritage spanning multiple periods.

• High
• Museum
• Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam Military History Museum

Bảo tàng Lịch sử Quân sự Việt Nam

The Vietnam Military History Museum in Hanoi is a state-run institution dedicated to documenting Vietnam's military struggles and victories across centuries. Its local name, Bảo tàng Lịch sử Quân sự Việt Nam, reflects its national significance.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

September 23 Park

Công viên 23 tháng 9

September 23 Park is a central Ho Chi Minh City green space in District 1, close to the Pham Ngu Lao area. Its position makes it useful for travellers who want a short outdoor pause while exploring the downtown core.

• High
• Nature site
• Ho Chi Minh City

Thống Nhất Park

Công viên Thống Nhất

Thong Nhat Park, known locally as Công viên Thống Nhất, stands as one of Hanoi's significant urban green spaces.

• High
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Trúc Bạch Lake

Hồ Trúc Bạch

Truc Bach Lake is a freshwater lake situated in the Ba Dinh district of Hanoi, Vietnam. It lies immediately northwest of the larger and more celebrated West Lake, separated by Thanh Nien Road.

• High
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Vietnam People's Air Force Museum, Hanoi

Bảo tàng Phòng không - Không quân

The Vietnam People's Air Force Museum is a military aviation museum in Hanoi dedicated to the history of the Vietnam People's Air Force. It displays aircraft, weaponry, and artifacts related to Vietnamese aerial warfare.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

My Khe Beach

Bãi biển Mỹ Khê

My Khe Beach, known locally as Bãi biển Mỹ Khê, is a prominent coastal stretch in Da Nang, Vietnam. It extends along the eastern edge of the city, facing the South China Sea.

• High
• Nature site
• Da Nang

Presidential Palace Historical Site

Khu Di tích Phủ Chủ tịch

The Presidential Palace Historical Site is a significant heritage complex in Hanoi, serving as the official residence and workplace of the President of Vietnam. The site encompasses French colonial architecture alongside Vietnamese elements, reflecting the nation's layered political history.

• High
• Nature site
• Hanoi

One Pillar Pagoda

Chùa Một Cột

The One Pillar Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Một Cột, is a historic Buddhist temple in Hanoi.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Tao Dan Park

Công viên Tao Đàn

Tao Dan Park is a substantial public green space in central Ho Chi Minh City. It gives residents and travellers room to walk, sit, exercise, and watch everyday city life within a dense metropolitan setting.

• High
• Nature site
• Ho Chi Minh City

Son Tay Ancient Citadel

Thành cổ Sơn Tây

Son Tay Ancient Citadel, or Thành cổ Sơn Tây, is a historic military fortress west of central Hanoi in the Son Tay area.

• High
• Historic monument
• Hanoi

Saint Joseph Cathedral

Nhà thờ Lớn

St Joseph's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Constructed in the late nineteenth century during the French colonial period, it serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Trấn Quốc Pagoda

Chùa Trấn Quốc

Tran Quoc Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Trấn Quốc, is a Buddhist temple situated on a small island near the southeastern shore of West Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Lenin Park

Công viên Lê-nin

Lenin Park, locally known as Công viên Lê Nin, is a public green space in Hanoi named after the Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin.

• High
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Le Van Tam Park

Công viên Lê Văn Tám

Le Van Tam Park is a public green space in Ho Chi Minh City, named after Le Van Tam, a Vietnamese historical figure. Its main appeal is the contrast between shaded parkland and the dense metropolitan streets around it.

• High
• Nature site
• Ho Chi Minh City

Mong Bridge

Cầu Mống

Mong Bridge is a historic bridge structure in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, crossing a waterway within the dense urban landscape. The bridge forms part of the city’s colonial-era infrastructure and remains a practical crossing for pedestrians and traffic.

• High
• Historic monument
• Ho Chi Minh City

Perfume Pagoda

Chùa Thiên Trù

The Perfume Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Hương, is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains southwest of Hanoi.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Ngọc Sơn Temple

Đền Ngọc Sơn

Ngoc Son Temple, locally Đền Ngọc Sơn, stands on Jade Island in Hoan Kiem Lake, central Hanoi. The temple honors national heroes including Tran Hung Dao, scholar Van Xuong, and La To, patron of physicians.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Bến Thành Market

Chợ Bến Thành

Ben Thanh Market, known locally as Chợ Bến Thành, stands as one of Ho Chi Minh City's most recognised commercial landmarks. The market occupies a central position in District 1, with its distinctive clock tower visible from surrounding streets.

• High
• Market
• Ho Chi Minh City

Cua Bac Church

Nhà thờ Cửa Bắc

Cua Bac Church, known locally as Nhà thờ Cửa Bắc, stands as a Catholic church in Hanoi, Vietnam. The structure reflects colonial-era religious architecture and serves as a functioning place of worship.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Thủ Lệ Park

Công viên Thủ Lệ

Thu Le Park, also known as Công viên Thủ Lệ, is a public park and recreational destination in Hanoi. It combines open green space with an animal-display experience, giving visitors a place to slow down within the capital.

• High
• Family attraction
• Hanoi

Quán Sứ Temple

Chùa Quán Sứ

Quan Su Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Quán Sứ, is a Buddhist temple in Hanoi. It serves as the headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, the national Buddhist organization.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Quán Thánh Temple

Đền Quán Thánh

Quan Thanh Temple is a Taoist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, dedicated to Tran Vu, a principal deity in Taoist mythology associated with the north.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

B-52 Victory Museum

Bảo tàng Chiến thắng B52

The B-52 Victory Museum is a military history museum in Hanoi commemorating the 1972 aerial campaign known in Vietnam as Dien Bien Phu in the Air.

• High
• Museum
• Hanoi

Chí Linh Park

Vườn hoa Lý Thái Tổ

Ly Thai To Park, locally known as Vườn hoa Lý Thái Tổ, is a public park in central Hanoi situated near Hoan Kiem Lake.

• High
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Giác Lâm Pagoda

Chùa Giác Lâm

Giac Lam Pagoda is the oldest major Buddhist pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City and ranks among the most significant temple complexes in southern Vietnam.

• High
• Place of worship
• Ho Chi Minh City

Dong Xuan Market

Chợ Đồng Xuân

Dong Xuan Market is a historic covered market in Hanoi's Old Quarter, operating as one of the city's principal wholesale and retail trading hubs.

• High
• Market
• Hanoi

Vinh Nghiem Pagoda

Chùa Vĩnh Nghiêm

Vinh Nghiem Pagoda is a Buddhist temple in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It stands as a notable religious and architectural landmark within the urban landscape.

• High
• Place of worship
• Ho Chi Minh City

Bach Ma temple

Đền Bạch Mã

Bach Ma Temple, known locally as Đền Bạch Mã, stands as one of Hanoi's most ancient spiritual sites.

• High
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Hai Bà Trưng Temple

Đền Hai Bà Trưng

Hai Ba Trung Temple, known locally as Đền Hai Bà Trưng, is a historic religious site in Hanoi dedicated to the Trung sisters, national heroines who led a rebellion against Chinese domination in the first century CE.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Dam Sen Cultural Park

Công viên Văn hóa Đầm Sen

Dam Sen Cultural Park is a recreational complex in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The park combines cultural displays with amusement facilities, offering visitors a mix of entertainment and thematic experiences.

• Notable
• Entertainment venue
• Ho Chi Minh City

Trang Tien Plaza

Tràng Tiền Plaza

Trang Tien Plaza is a prominent shopping complex situated on Trang Tien Street in central Hanoi, occupying a strategic position near Hoan Kiem Lake.

• Notable
• Market
• Hanoi

AEON Mall Long Biên

Aeon Mall Long Bien is a large-scale modern shopping complex situated on the eastern bank of the Red River in Hanoi.

• Notable
• Market
• Hanoi

An Dong Market

An Dong Market is a commercial marketplace located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It operates as a retail and wholesale trading venue serving local residents and visitors seeking goods in a traditional market setting.

• Notable
• Market
• Ho Chi Minh City

Ban Co Peak

Ban Co Peak is a prominent elevated viewpoint located in Da Nang, a major coastal city in central Vietnam. The peak offers panoramic vistas over the surrounding landscape, including urban areas, coastline, and mountainous terrain.

• Notable
• Viewpoint
• Da Nang

Ba Vi National Park

Vườn quốc gia Ba Vì

Ba Vi National Park is a mountainous protected landscape west of Hanoi, rising above the Red River Delta. It is a strong choice when you want forest, cooler mountain air, and open countryside instead of another urban attraction.

• Notable
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Binh Tay Market

Chợ Bình Tây

Binh Tay Market is the principal wholesale market of Cholon in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 6.

• Notable
• Market
• Ho Chi Minh City

Cau Giay Park

Công viên Cầu Giấy

Cau Giay Park, known locally as Công viên Cầu Giấy, is a public green space located in the Cau Giay District of Hanoi, Vietnam. The park serves as a recreational area for residents and visitors to the city.

• Notable
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Chùa Láng

Lang Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Láng, is a Buddhist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam. The pagoda holds historical significance as a place of worship and cultural heritage within the capital.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Chùa Linh Ứng

Linh Ung Pagoda at Bai But is a prominent Buddhist temple complex situated on the Son Tra Peninsula coastline in Da Nang.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Da Nang

Chùa Trầm

Chùa Trầm, or Tram Pagoda, stands as a Buddhist religious site in the greater Hanoi region of northern Vietnam. The pagoda occupies a hillside setting characteristic of Vietnamese temple architecture integrated with natural topography.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Chùa Vạn Niên

Van Nien Pagoda, known locally as Chùa Vạn Niên, is a Buddhist temple site in Hanoi, Vietnam.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Hanoi

Co Loa Citadel

Co Loa Citadel is an ancient fortified settlement located north of central Hanoi. The site represents one of Vietnam's oldest defensive structures, with origins tracing to legendary and early historical periods of Vietnamese state formation.

• Notable
• Historic monument
• Hanoi

Con Market

Chợ Cồn

Con Market is Da Nang's other primary traditional market and the city's strongest street-food market.

• Notable
• Market
• Da Nang

Da Nang Cathedral

Nhà thờ Chính tòa Đà Nẵng

Da Nang Cathedral, known locally as Nhà thờ Chính tòa Đà Nẵng, stands as a notable religious structure in central Vietnam's coastal city.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Da Nang

Đà Nẵng Museum

Bảo tàng Đà Nẵng

Da Nang Museum is the city's principal civic-history museum, now situated in a new waterfront location. It serves as the main institution dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, culture, and development of Da Nang and its surrounding region.

• Notable
• Museum
• Da Nang

Diên Hồng Park

Vườn hoa Diên Hồng

Dien Hong Park, known locally as Vườn hoa Diên Hồng, is a green space in Hanoi, Vietnam. The park contributes to the city's network of public recreational areas, offering residents and visitors an outdoor environment within the urban fabric.

• Notable
• Nature site
• Hanoi

Đình Thông Tây Hội

Thong Tay Hoi Communal House, known locally as Đình Thông Tây Hội, is one of Ho Chi Minh City’s oldest surviving communal houses. The site preserves southern Vietnamese timber architecture while continuing as an active place of village worship.

• Notable
• Place of worship
• Ho Chi Minh City