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.[1]
minh, city, museum, history, located, nguyễn, bỉnh, khiêm, nghe, ward, district, minh, city, vietnam, formerly, known, musée, blanchard, brosse, national, museum, vietnam, saigon, received, current, name, 1979, museum, designed, french, architect, auguste, del. The Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History is located at 2 Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiem Ben Nghe Ward District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam Formerly known as the Musee 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 Hung King on 1 January 1929 It is a museum showcasing Vietnam s history with exhibits from all periods 1 Ho Chi Minh City Museum of HistoryBảo tang Lịch sử Thanh phố Hồ Chi MinhThe Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History in 2013Established1 January 1929 94 years ago 1929 01 01 Location2 Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiem District 1 Ho Chi Minh City VietnamCoordinates10 47 05 N 106 42 27 E 10 78484 N 106 70759 E 10 78484 106 70759TypeHistory museumWebsitewww wbr baotanglichsutphcm wbr com wbr vn Contents 1 Exhibits 2 In popular culture 3 Gallery 4 Further reading 5 References 6 External linksExhibits EditThe 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 oc Eo culture of the Mekong Delta region Stone and bronze sculptures and other artifacts of Champa Stone sculptures of Cambodia 9th 12th centuries Ngo Dinh Anterior Le Ly dynasties 939 1225 Tran and Ho dynasties 1226 1407 Dynasties from the Le to the Nguyen 1428 1788 Tay Sơn dynasty 1771 1802 Nguyễn dynasty 1802 1945 2 In popular culture EditThe museum served as the pit stop for the second leg of The Amazing Race Asia 3 Gallery Edit nbsp The exterior of the museum nbsp A mural depicting a historical battle in the courtyard nbsp French cannon cast in 1868 was used to fight the Nguyễn dynasty army during the French conquest of Vietnam Further reading EditLenzi Iola 2004 Museums of Southeast Asia Singapore Archipelago Press ISBN 978 981 4068 96 3 References Edit Vietnam History Museum in Ho Chi Minh City Attraction Frommer s Vietnam History Museum in Ho Chi Minh City Attraction Frommer s External links Edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museum of Vietnamese History Official Website Museum Library page Asia for Visitors Museum of Vietnamese History in Ho Chi Minh City nbsp This article about a Vietnamese building or structure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to a museum in Vietnam is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History amp oldid 1161419555, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
