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War Remnants Museum

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5.00/5 - (3 Votes)

Attractions Details

📌 Address

Phường 6, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

💸 Entrance Fee

VND 40,000

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5.00/5 - (3 Votes)
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Bao
Local tour guide
"To fully understand the impact of the exhibits at the War Remnants Museum, I recommend taking a moment to speak with the veteran guides who offer firsthand accounts of the war, providing invaluable insight and personal stories that bring history to life. Additionally, be prepared for an emotional visit, as the graphic images and displays can be intense and thought-provoking, so take your time to process and reflect on the powerful narratives presented."

The war in Vietnam is something that should not be forgotten, and the War Remnants Museum pays tribute to what happened during this 30 year period.

Within the grounds of the Ho Chi Minh War Remnants Museum, you’ll learn about the history of the war and see actual relics such as tanks, weaponry, and aircraft that were used during the conflict, truly immersing you in the events of that period.

If you’re interested in the history of this amazing place, it’s definitely something you should do on your Ho Chi Minh tours.

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There is a plethora of information about details and tactics that were used by both sides (some of the images are pretty shocking, so just be aware if you have kids with you), it’s an eye opening experience and one that you definitely won’t forget. 

It’s a somber visit but one that you absolutely have to do to get a truly balanced picture of Vietnam’s history - a must if you’re in the process of curating your own Ho Chi Minh travel guide.

Best time to visit

The War Remnants Museum gets busy in late afternoon as tours to the Cu Chi Tunnels finish there. Avoid the crowds by going earlier in the day.

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How to get there

The War Remnants Museum is located in Ho Chi Minh City, District 3, at the corner of Vo Van Tan and Le Quoy Don, just northwest of the Reunification Palace. A taxi from the tourist district near Pham Ngu Lao should cost under $2.

Attractions Details

📌 Address

Phường 6, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

💸 Entrance Fee

VND 40,000

Find it on google maps

Frequently asked questions

What is the War Remnants Museum?

The War Remnants Museum is a museum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, that showcases the effects of the Vietnam War and the history of the conflict.

What are the opening hours of the War Remnants Museum?

The War Remnants Museum is open from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM every day.

How much is the entrance fee for the War Remnants Museum?

The entrance fee for the War Remnants Museum is 40,000 VND for adults and 20,000 VND for children (as of 2021).

What can visitors expect to see at the War Remnants Museum?

Visitors can expect to see various exhibits including photographs, artifacts, and military equipment related to the Vietnam War, as well as displays on the consequences of Agent Orange and other war-related issues.

Is the War Remnants Museum suitable for children?

While the museum showcases graphic images and displays related to the war, it can still be educational for children. However, parents should exercise discretion and prepare children for potentially sensitive content.