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On 19/8/1945, Viet Minh held a rally at the Hanoi Opera House Square.
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  Tens of thousands of people filled the road of Paulbert (now Trang Tien Street). |
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The revolutionary masses held control of the Special Envoy Palace. After 1945, this building was renamed the Northern Palace, now the Government Guest House.
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The Hanoi Cathedral after 70 years.
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Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi.
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The Notre Dame Cathedral was inaugurated in 1880 in Saigon.
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  Nha Rong Wharf started as a major port of Saigon. It was built in 1863 by a French company named Messageries Maritimes. On June 5, 1911, Nguyen Tat Thanh was aboard the Amiral Latouche Treville ship as a cook helper to find a way to save the country. |
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Ben Thanh Market was rebuilt in 1912 by the French, and it has been preserved until today.
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A corner of the old bus station in front of Dien Hong Park. The building on the right is now the Vietnam Railway Transportation Company.
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Tan Dinh Market, built in 1926, was one of the largest markets of that time with unique architecture. In the 60s-70s of the last century, gourmets went to this market to purchase French-flavored coffee brands as Jean Martin and Meilleur Gout.
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  Saigon Zoo was first built in 1864 by the French as a nursery garden. |
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Mong Bridge spanning Ben Nghe canal, connecting District 1 and District 4, Ho Chi Minh City, was built by the French in 1893-1894. |
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