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Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known as Saigon or by the abbreviations HCMC or HCM, is the largest city in and the former capital of the Republic of Vietnam.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Suối Tiên Amusement Park and Suoi Tien Terminal.

Theme park
Photo: Genghiskhanviet, Public domain.
is an amusement park in Tăng Nhơn Phú, . The park includes several entertainment areas. The landscaping and attractions in the park illustrate Vietnam's history and legends, such as Âu Cơ and Lạc Long Quân as well as the Battle of Son Tinh and Thuy Tinh.

Metro station
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Suối Tiên Terminal Station is an elevated Ho Chi Minh City Metro terminus station for Line 1, and for Line 1 of Bình Dương Metro and Đồng Nai Metro in the future.

Cemetery
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The Bình An Cemetery is a in Dĩ An, Bình Dương Province, Vietnam. It was an Army of the Republic of Vietnam military cemetery. The cemetery was apparently established in 1965, although the earliest graves appear to date from 1968. is situated 5 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)

Latitude
10.8651° or 10° 51′ 55″ north
Longitude
106.8458° or 106° 50′ 45″ east
Population
14,000,000
Open location code
7P28VR8W+38
Geo­Names ID
13494358
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In Other Languages

“Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)” goes by many names.
  • Vietnamese: “Saigon” (historical)
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ấp An Xuân and Long Hữu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Núi Châu Thới and Cù Lao Pho.

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