District 5, Ho Chi Minh City

Name: District 5
Address: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

#48 among attractions in Ho Chi Minh City

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District 5 is an urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. The Chinese community accounts for a significant population in this district. There are several hospitals, high schools and universities in this district. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.65 mi²Coordinates: 10°45'24"N, 106°39'60"E

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Quận 5 (Phường 9)Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

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District 5 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: NowZone, Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu, Vạn Hạnh Zen Temple, Quan Âm Pagoda.

1.2 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
NowZone, Ho Chi Minh City
30 min walk • NowZone Fashion Mall stands as a contemporary shopping haven amidst the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This modern shopping center offers a diverse array of retail experiences spread across its multiple floors, catering to the needs of fashion-forward...
0.4 miSW
Chinese-style temple built in 1760
Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu, Ho Chi Minh City
12 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu temple stands as a serene sanctuary dedicated to Thiên Hậu, the Goddess of the Sea. This revered place of worship, also known as the Ba Thien Hau Pagoda, serves as a spiritual...
0.8 miNW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Vạn Hạnh Zen Temple, Ho Chi Minh City
20 min walk • Nestled in the bustling urban landscape of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the Vạn Hạnh Zen Temple stands as a serene sanctuary, offering a tranquil escape from the city's lively pace. This Buddhist temple, known for its architectural elegance and spiritual...
0.5 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Quan Âm Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City
14 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Quan Âm Pagoda stands as a serene sanctuary amidst the urban chaos. Known to be one of the oldest temples in the city, this sacred site is dedicated to Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy in Mahayana Buddhism.
1.1 miN
Temple, Buddhist temple
Việt Nam Quốc Tự, Ho Chi Minh City
29 min walk • The Việt Nam Quốc Tự is located on February 3rd Blvd. District 10 of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The pagoda, seven stories tall, is full of colorful, oversized statues of religious figures. On the first and fifteenth of the month, the pagoda opens up its third and seventh floors to the public.
0.7 miNE
Temple
Ấn Quang Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City
19 min walk • An Quang Pagoda in Master Van Hanh Street is a meeting place for Vietnamese Buddhist leaders in Ho Chi Minh City and is a site of the Institute for Dharma Propagation.
0.4 miSE
10°45'5"N • 106°40'8"E
Công viên nước Đại Thế Giới, Ho Chi Minh City
11 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Water park
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City
33 min walk • The Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology is a key member university of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City and is the flagship university in technology teaching and research activities in Vietnam.
0.5 miS
Universities and schools
RMIT University Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
12 min walk • RMIT University Vietnam is the Vietnamese branch of the Australian research university the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, known in Australia as RMIT University. It has three campuses located in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Danang.
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
Saigon University, Ho Chi Minh City
27 min walk • Saigon University is a public university located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The university offers over 30 degree programs through its academic faculties in 3 campuses, including law, business administration, information technology, applied mathematics, environmental science...
~1970 ftNW
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
10 min walk • Thống Nhất Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is located at 138 Đào Duy Từ Street, Ward 6, District 10. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for both Sài Gòn F.C. and Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh of the V.League 1. The stadium has a capacity to seat 15,000.

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Which popular attractions are close to District 5?

Nearby attractions include Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu, Ho Chi Minh City (12 min walk), RMIT University Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (12 min walk), Quan Âm Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City (14 min walk), Ấn Quang Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City (19 min walk).

How to get to District 5 by public transport?

The nearest stations to District 5:

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Đậu Đậu Shop • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Ban chỉ huy Quận sự Quận 5 • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)