- Source: Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History
The Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History is located at 2 Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Formerly known as the Musée Blanchard de la Brosse, and The National Museum of Vietnam in Saigon, it received its current name in 1979. The museum was designed by French architect Auguste Delaval, and was inaugurated at the same time as the nearby Temple of Hùng King on 1 January 1929. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's history with exhibits from all periods.
Exhibits
The topics covered by the exhibits include the following:
Prehistoric period (500,000 years ago to 2879 BC).
Metal Age (2879–179 BC), including artifacts related to the Dong Son culture of northern Vietnam and the Sa Huỳnh culture of central Vietnam.
Chinese Domination and Struggle for National Independence in the Red River Valley (179 BC – 938 AD)
Óc Eo culture of the Mekong Delta region
Stone and bronze sculptures and other artifacts of Champa
Stone sculptures of Cambodia (9th–12th centuries)
Ngô, Dinh, Anterior Lê, Ly dynasties (939–1225)
Tran and Ho dynasties (1226–1407)
Dynasties from the Lê to the Nguyên (1428–1788)
Tây Sơn dynasty (1771–1802)
Nguyễn dynasty (1802–1945)
In popular culture
The museum served as the pit stop for the second leg of The Amazing Race Asia 3.
Gallery
Further reading
Lenzi, Iola (2004). Museums of Southeast Asia. Singapore: Archipelago Press. ISBN 978-981-4068-96-3.
References
External links
Official Website
Museum Library page
Asia for Visitors – Museum of Vietnamese History in Ho Chi Minh City
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Manila
- Sankt-Peterburg
- Pengawal Presiden (Vietnam Selatan)
- Óc Eo
- Johor Bahru
- Bratislava
- Che Guevara
- Shanghai
- Moskow
- John F. Kennedy
- Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Museum of Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Ho Chi Minh Thought
- District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh
- War Remnants Museum
- Ho Chi Minh trail
