Officially known as International Square, Ho Con Rua (Turtle Lake) is the name of the traffic circle with fountains connecting three streets: Vo Van Tan, Pham Ngoc Thach, and Tran Cao Van in Saigon.
The Turtle Lake area is now one of the most active dining areas from morning to night, with many restaurants and bars around.
Especially at night, you can find many Vietnamese meeting friends and eating street food...
Banh mi—a Vietnamese baguette stuffed with meat and veggie—is the most popular street food in Vietnam. You can find Banh mi stalls on every street in Ho Chi Minh City.
A basic Banh mi may include mayo, pâté, Vietnamese ham, jambon, pickles, cucumber, spring onion, cilantro, chili, and soy sauce.
However, that's not the only combination for Banh mi. In Ho Chi Minh City, you can also enjoy Banh mi with...
Located opposite Notre Dame, Central Post Office is an iconic building built during the French colonial period. As it still operates as a post office, you can send the customary postcard from here.
A couple of souvenir stores have unique souvenirs that you cannot find at other places, so you should buy some gifts if you’d like to.
Opening hours: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
See the top landmarks
Walk down Đồng Khởi street to acquaint yourself with the Notre Dame Cathedral, the city's Central Post Office, and the Saigon Opera...
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