Ho Chi Minh City History Museum, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Blue and White Vase and Tureens – Minh Mang reign – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Blue and White Dragon Dishes – Chinese porcelain for Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Blue and White Dragon Dishes – Chinese porcelain for Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Blue and White Dragon Dishes – Chinese porcelain for Vietnam (detail) – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Blue and White Dragon Dishes – Chinese porcelain for Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Main Hall and Galleries of Vietnamese History – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Box for a Royal Ordinance – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Prehistoric Stone Tools of Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Prehistoric Stone Tools of Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Prehistoric Stone Tools of Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Prehistoric Stone Tools of Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dong Son Bronzes – axes and weapons – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dong Son Bronzes – axes and weapons – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dong Son Musical Instruments – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Sa Huynh Pottery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Sa Huynh Pottery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Double-Headed Animal Ear Ornaments – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Jar Coffin – Dong Nai culture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bronze Axes and Halberds – Dong Nai culture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bronze Axes and Halberds – Dong Nai culture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ceramics of the Chinese Domination Period – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ceramics of the Chinese Domination Period – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ceramics of the Chinese Domination Period – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ceramics of the Chinese Domination Period – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Earthenware House Models – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Earthenware House Models – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Earthenware House Models – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Earthenware House Models – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Earthenware House Models – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bronze Drum-Basin (chậu trống) – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bronze Drum of the Chinese Domination Period – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Coins, Mirrors and Bronzes of the Chinese Domination Period – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Thai Binh Hung Bao Coins and King Le Dai Hanh – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Thai Binh Hung Bao Coins and King Le Dai Hanh – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Outer Coffin – 19th century – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Museum Courtyard and Gift Shop – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Museum Courtyard and Gift Shop – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Amitabha Buddha of Phat Tich Pagoda (copy) – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Architectural Ceramics of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Coins of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Architectural Ceramics of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Kneeling Figurine – Ly dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Ly Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Tran Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Tran Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Brown-Patterned Ceramics – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Tran Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Tran Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Tran Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Household Ceramics of the Tran Dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Objects of Daily Life – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Terracotta Tower and House Models – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Terracotta Tower and House Models – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Terracotta Tower and House Models – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Terracotta Tower and House Models – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Phoenix Head – Tran dynasty – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Architectural Ceramics of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Museum Courtyard and Gift Shop – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Museum Courtyard and Gift Shop – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Ceramics – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara – Champa bronzes – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara – Champa bronzes – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Buddha – Dong Duong – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Buddha – Dong Duong – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Art Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Art Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara – Champa bronzes – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Sculptures – male deity and goddess head – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lotus-Shaped Boxes – Champa – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Art Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ganesha – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Altar of the Nine Deities (Navagraha) – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dancers – Tra Kieu and Khuong My – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dancers – Tra Kieu and Khuong My – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dancers – Tra Kieu and Khuong My – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Dancers – Tra Kieu and Khuong My – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Temple Gargoyle (Somasutra) – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lion Head – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Art Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lions and Elephants – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lions and Elephants – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lions and Elephants – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lions and Elephants – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lions and Elephants – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lions and Elephants – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lakshmi – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Makara – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Altar Base with Lions and Dancer – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Praying Deity and Flying Warrior – Tra Kieu and Khuong My – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Praying Deity and Flying Warrior – Tra Kieu and Khuong My – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Pediment with Garuda and Naga – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Lakshmi in a Niche – Cham sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Frieze Decoration – Tra Kieu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Pediment with an Ascetic – Po Rome – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Pediment with an Ascetic – Po Rome – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Antefixes from Thap Mam – Kinnari and Ascetic – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Art Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Garuda – Thap Mam – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Shiva – Dai Huu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Shiva – Dai Huu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Champa Art Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Nandin Bull – Chanh Lo – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Nandin Bull – Chanh Lo – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Shiva – Dai Huu – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Views from the Museum Galleries – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Views from the Museum Galleries – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Views from the Museum Galleries – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Vishnu – Vong The – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Yoni – Duc Hoa – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Mukhalingas – Oc Eo – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Wooden Architectural Pillar – Oc Eo – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Inscribed Stele of 639 – Cai Tau Ha – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Inscribed Stele of Udayadityavarman II – My Quy – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Surya – Thap Muoi – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Wooden Buddha – My Tho (National Treasure) – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Wooden Buddha – My Tho (National Treasure) – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Wooden Buddha – Binh Hoa – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Wooden Buddha – Loi My (National Treasure) – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Female Deity – Luong Sa – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Gallery of Oc Eo and Southern Vietnamese Sculpture – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Female Deity – Thanh Hoa, Hau Giang – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Relief of a Deity – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Yama on his Buffalo – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Khmer Stone Sculpture Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Khmer Stone Sculpture Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Khmer Stone Sculpture Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Khmer Stone Sculpture Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Khmer Stone Sculpture Gallery – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ganesha – An Thanh, Tay Ninh – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum Ho Chi Minh City History Museum – building and courtyard – Ho Chi Minh City History Museum

The Museum of Vietnamese History in Ho Chi Minh City, in a 1929 building inside the grounds of the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, presents the history of Vietnam from prehistory to the Nguyen dynasty. Photos taken in 2024.