Military Museum, Ho Chi Minh City

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Military Museum is a place located in Ho Chi Minh City (Hồ Chí Minh city) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 39 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 10°47'14"N latitude and 106°42'14"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Military Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Đài truyền hình Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (bus, 4 min walk), Ba Son (train, 15 min walk), Bến Bạch Đằng (ferry, 22 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens (zoo, 4 min walk), Museum of Vietnamese History (museum, 9 min walk), Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City (skyscraper, 12 min walk).

Coordinates: 10°47'14"N, 106°42'14"E

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Quận 1 (Bến Nghé)Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

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Military Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Military Museum?

Nearby attractions include Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Ho Chi Minh City (4 min walk), Museum of Vietnamese History, Ho Chi Minh City (9 min walk), Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (12 min walk), Jade Emperor Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City (14 min walk).

How to get to Military Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Military Museum:

Bus

Đài truyền hình Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh • Lines: 5 (4 min walk)
Nhà thờ Mạc Ty Nho • Lines: 5 (5 min walk)

Train

Ba Son (15 min walk)
Van Thanh Park (25 min walk)

Ferry

Bến Bạch Đằng • Lines: 1 (22 min walk)
Sai Gon Hydrofoil Terminal (25 min walk)