Area: 2,098.7 sq. km Population: 6,105.8 thousand habitants (2006) Administrative divisions:
- Districts: District 1, District 2, District 3, District 4, District 5, District 6, District 7, District 8, District 9, District 10, District 11, District 12, Tan Binh, Binh Thanh, Phu Nhuan, Thu Duc, Go Vap, Binh Tan,Tan Phu.
- Rural districts: Nha Be, Can Gio, Hoc Mon, Cu Chi, Binh Chanh. Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Khmer, Cham...
Location: BenDuocMonument was built in Cu Chi District, about 70km from Ho Chi Minh City centre. Characteristic: The BenDuocMonument to the War Martyrs is a harmonious architectural complex. The monument was built according to the design of a traditional Vietnamese temple.
Location: Cu Chi Tunnels are located approximately 70km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City centre in Cu Chi Rural District. Characteristic: Cu Chi Tunnels consist of more than 200km of underground tunnels. This main axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels.
Location: Duc Ba Cathedral is located on Han Thuyen Street, facing down Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Characteristic: The resplendent Governor ½ Palace, completed in 1875, symbolized the regime ½ political power in Asia. And five years later, the Duc Ba (Our Lady ½) Cathedral was inaugurated, and became the spiritual and cultural crucible of the French presence in the Orient.
Location: Giac Lam Pagoda is located at 118 Lac Long Quan Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Characteristic: It is one of the city’s oldest pagodas with many Buddha statues made of brass and precious timber.
Location: Giac Vien Pagoda is located on Lac Long Quan Street, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City. Characteristic: It has the ancient architecture of the pagodas built in the Nguyen Dynasty of the 19th century, and typical characteristics of the southern area in terms of the architecture, design and arrangement of the worshipping shrines.
Location: Ho Chi Minh CityFineArtsMuseum is located on 97A Pho Duc Chinh Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
Location: Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theatre is located on Dong Khoi Street, Ho Chi Minh City, between the Caravelle and Continental Hotels. Characteristics: With a rotating stage and a 800 - seat hall, the theatre meets the required standards for various artistic forms such as singing, music, dancing and traditional and modern dramas.
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