Guidebook for Quận 1
Parks & Nature
Nice Park Area. You'll find Vietnamese students searching for foreigners to practice English with. If you go in the morning, you may find old people doing exercises. Late afternoon, there will be teenagers playing shuttlecock.
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Parque 23 de setembro
Đường Phạm Ngũ LãoNice Park Area. You'll find Vietnamese students searching for foreigners to practice English with. If you go in the morning, you may find old people doing exercises. Late afternoon, there will be teenagers playing shuttlecock.
Big park and good for a stroll. You'll find many local groups doing exercise. If you come on Festive seasons, there will be Flower Festival hosted here.
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Children's play area, Tao Dan Park
Big park and good for a stroll. You'll find many local groups doing exercise. If you come on Festive seasons, there will be Flower Festival hosted here.
Arts & Culture
This is where the Old Government of Saigon used to be. With large buildings, with bunkers and a top balcony for Helicopter landing, you'll be amazed with the historic stories this place had witnessed.
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Palácio da Independência
135 Nam Kỳ Khởi NghĩaThis is where the Old Government of Saigon used to be. With large buildings, with bunkers and a top balcony for Helicopter landing, you'll be amazed with the historic stories this place had witnessed.
Exhibit about the war atrocities. You'll understand more about the hardship the Vietnamese had been through to obtain peace today. The war also had a lasting effect, which still exist today. Know more when you visit this museum.
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Museu dos Vestígios da Guerra
28 Võ Văn TầnExhibit about the war atrocities. You'll understand more about the hardship the Vietnamese had been through to obtain peace today. The war also had a lasting effect, which still exist today. Know more when you visit this museum.
Food Scene
Local Vietnamese Food nicely done. Recommended Dish: Braised Fish Pot, Sour Fish Soup, Kang Kong with Beef. Or just anything from the menu literally.
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Secret House
55/3 Lê Thị Hồng GấmLocal Vietnamese Food nicely done. Recommended Dish: Braised Fish Pot, Sour Fish Soup, Kang Kong with Beef. Or just anything from the menu literally.
Superb Local Vietnamese Food. Located on the 6th Floor of an old building, it offers a good exercise to work up your stomach. You'll get a nice view of the Saigon Square too! Recommended dish: Ca Kho (Braised Fish), Goi Buoi (Pomelo Salad), Canh Chua (Sour Fish Soup).
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Mountain Retreat Vietnamese Restaurant
36 Đ. Lê LợiSuperb Local Vietnamese Food. Located on the 6th Floor of an old building, it offers a good exercise to work up your stomach. You'll get a nice view of the Saigon Square too! Recommended dish: Ca Kho (Braised Fish), Goi Buoi (Pomelo Salad), Canh Chua (Sour Fish Soup).
Shopping
Vincom Center
Big Brands located here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Literally 2 minutes walk away. You are filled with bars, loud music and people drinking beers on the sidewalk.
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Rua Pedonal Bui Vien
Đường Bùi ViệnLiterally 2 minutes walk away. You are filled with bars, loud music and people drinking beers on the sidewalk.
Sightseeing
Basílica de Notre-Dame de Saigão
01 Công xã ParisEvery Tourist goes here. Full stop.
There's a cafe at 60+ Floor. Go here and have a nice view of the city with a drink, instead of paying 200k VND for the top of the building.
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Bitexco Financial Tower
2 Hải TriềuThere's a cafe at 60+ Floor. Go here and have a nice view of the city with a drink, instead of paying 200k VND for the top of the building.