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Conveniently located in central town, Vincom Center offers you a spectrum of both local and foreign cuisines that satisfy needs of different people and at a very reasonable price. More than food, this huge shopping mall also offers trendy clothes from a range of famous brands.

Vincom Center

The reputable brand Takashimaya from Japan starts a shopping mall that offers you not only food stalls and coffee shops, but also international brands of fashion such as Tommy Hilfiger and cosmetics like M.A.C.

Takashimaya

Built in French architectural style, the Independence Palace was once the workplace and living place for the French and Japanese colonist-generations. Despite its historic value, tourists are also attracted by its aesthetic surroundings. Walking through the giant cages, you can see a huge neat lawn full of freshly-mown green grass with an ornamental fountain in the center.

Independence Palace

Many beautiful pagodas (temples) are located in Ho Chi Minh City while the Emperor Jade Pagoda is considered to be the finest and most lavishly decorated temple. To understand more about meaning of the carvings and statues and purpose of different rooms, it is recommended to visit with a local guide.

Jade Emperor Pagoda

If you are looking for some locally made fabrics or some home made snacks, Tan Dinh Market is a place you shall not miss. You can also find a lot of street food stalls or even spot some surprising drinks like excellent Melbourne quality coffee. Not to forget, experience and immerse yourself into the crowded atmosphere here.

Tan Dinh Market

Museum of Vietnamese History first opened its doors in 1929. The Museum houses an unique collection of interesting artefacts for introducing Vietnam's history, from ancient times to more modern days. A statue of the Buddha with 1,000 eyes and 1,000 arms is also part of their collections.

Museum of Vietnamese History

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District 1 is located in Vietnam. Let us guide you to explore District 1 and uncover its beauty. Find inspirations about popular tourist attractions, travel tips, to the best accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City here. Plan your next adventure at Traveloka!

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Top Sights in District 1

Vincom Center

Takashimaya

Independence Palace

Jade Emperor Pagoda

Tan Dinh Market

Museum of Vietnamese History

Popular Areas in District 1

Phạm Ngũ Lão

Bến Nghé

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