Ho Chi Minh Square

Ho Chi Minh Square — A must-visit check-in spot in the heart of Saigon!
If you visit Ho Chi Minh City and don't stop by "Ho Chi Minh Square," it's like you haven't truly been there! This iconic landmark is surrounded by stunning French colonial-style buildings, especially the Ho Chi Minh City Hall, which stands majestically behind the statue of Uncle Ho. Anyone passing by this area is sure to stop for a photo.

Daytime Atmosphere
It might be a bit bustling during the day since it's in the city center, but if you visit in the evening or after sunset, you'll see the beautiful twinkling lights from the surrounding buildings. People come out to stroll, take photos, and relax, making it feel like the city's gathering square.

Highlights not to miss:
- The statue of Ho Chi Minh (Uncle Ho) in front of the City Hall
- The classic Ho Chi Minh City Hall building
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street, which stretches all the way to the Saigon River, perfect for a leisurely walk all day
- Cafes with great views around the square, such as The Cafe Apartment, famous for its picturesque photo spots

Post by Kanom.tavel | Oct 17, 2025