PHONE BOOTHS

HO CHI MIN CITY POST OFFICE

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April 15th 2006
My favorite stop was the Post Office, a magnificent colonial styled building. Enter the building and there are huge maps of Vietnam on both sides of the main entrance and a huge portrait of Uncle Ho in the rear. ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more