Tàu Hủ Canal
The Tàu Hủ Canal area is also known as Bến Bình Đông. It is an artery for trade and transportation of fruits from southwest Vietnam to Saigon. In Chợ Lớn market in 1819, the Ben Nghe canal becomes narrow and shallow dredged from cutesy to the intersection of Sand River canal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Đầm Sen Park and Cho Ray Hospital.
Đầm Sen Park
Theme park
Photo: Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dam Sen Cultural Park is an amusement park located in Bình Thới ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The park has an area of 50 hectares, of which 20% comprises lakes and 60% trees and gardens. Đầm Sen Park is situated 3½ km north of Tàu Hủ Canal.
Cho Ray Hospital
Hospital
Photo: trungydang, CC BY 3.0.
Chợ Rẫy Hospital is the largest general hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; and is also one of the three high specialized hospital in Vietnam along with Bạch Mai Hospital and Huế Central Hospital, founded in 1900 during the French colonial rule as Hôpital Municipal de Cholon. Cho Ray Hospital is situated 4 km northeast of Tàu Hủ Canal.
University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
University
The Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy is a public medical university located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City is situated 4 km northeast of Tàu Hủ Canal.
Tàu Hủ Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Arroyo Chinois”, “Ben Binh Dong”, “Kinh Tau Hu”, “Kinh Tàu Hú”, “Rạch Ben Ngha”, “Rach Ben Nghe”, “Rạch Cau Ong Lanh”, and “Tau Hu Canal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Tàu Hủ Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Tàu Hủ Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kinh Tàu Hủ”
- Vietnamese: “Kênh Tàu Hủ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bình Đông and Xóm Hòa Dông.
Notable Places Nearby
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