Location
The city stands on the banks of the Saigon River near the Mekong Delta. It has been regarded as the largest city in Vietnam. Tourist's flock to this city to view the serene beauty and splendid sceneries of the place.
Geography and climate
Located in the southeastern region of Vietnam and elevated 19 meters anove the sea level, it shares its borders with Tay Ninh and Binh Duong provinces. With such positioning the climate in the city is tropical featuring two distinct seasons, rainy and dry season. The city enjoys a chilling winter especially in the early mornings of the late December.
Transport
Exploring the city on foot seems to be exciting, but the city provides well-developed public transportations. To travel the city one can opt for a taxi, buses, cyclos or even motorbike taxis. All these services are plentiful and cheap.
Interesting Places
- Reunification Palace
- War Remnants Museum
- Notre Dame Cathedral
- Museum of Vietnamese History
- Thien Hau Pagoda
- Phung Son Tu Pagoda
Airports
Vietnam's largest international airport, Tan Son Nhat (IATA: SGN | ICAO: VVTS) serves the city with two terminals, one for handling international flight traffic and the other for domestic flights.
Accommodation
The city does not fall short of hotels, lodges or other accommodation facilities. One can book their holidays in Caravelle, Hotel Majestic, New World Saigon Hotel Park Hyatt Saigon, Renaissance Riverside, Sheraton Saigon and Sofitel Plaza.
Society and culture
From the large number of population, majority of them are ethnic Vietnamese known as Kinh. There are other ethnic minorities such as Chinese's Hoa, Khmer, Cham, Nung and Rhade. The natives of the place are known as Saigonese and they prefer speaking Vietnamese, while the others speak Cantonese, Teochew (Chaozhou), Hokkien, Hainanese and Hakka dialects of Chinese. People here practice different religions like Buddhism, Roman Catholicism, Islam and Hinduism.
Other Interesting Attractions of the City
Though there are innumerable places to visit in this city, make sure you watch other attractions of the place too, like the Nha Rong Memorial House, the Ben Duoc Relic of Underground Tunnels, the Đầm Sen Tourist and Cultural Park, Suoi Tien Cultural Park and the Can Gio Eco beach resort.
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