List of historic buildings in Ho Chi Minh City

List of historic buildings in Ho Chi Minh City:

Buildings in Ho Chi Minh city have a variety of foreign influences, notably from China and France, two countries that once ruled over Vietnam.

18th century

Building Year completed Style
Citadel of Saigon 1790 Vietnamese

19th century

Building Year completed Style
Phung Son Pagoda 1802–1820 Chinese architecture
Quan Âm Pagoda 1816 Chinese architecture
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica (Notre Dame Cathedral, Ho Chi Minh City) 1877–1883 Neo-Romanesque
Hotel Continental 1901 French Colonial
Thiên Hậu Temple 19th century Chinese architecture
Mariamman Temple late 19th century Hindu
Museum of Ho Chi Minh City - formerly Gia Long Palace 1885–1890 Neo-Classical
Saigon Central Post Office 1886–1891 French Colonial
Municipal Theatre, Ho Chi Minh City 1897 French Colonial

1900-1909

Building Year completed Style
Bình Tây Market early 20th century Chinese architecture/Vietnamese]]
Giác Lâm Pagoda 1900 Vietnamese
Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda 1902 Chinese architecture
Ho Chi Minh City Hall 1902–1908 French Colonial

1910s

Building Year completed Style
Bến Thành Market 1912 French Colonial

1920s

Building Year completed Style
Hotel Majestic 1925 French Colonial and classical French Riviera
Rex Hotel 1927
Saigon History Museum 1929 Vietnamese

1930s

Building Year completed Style
Saigon Central Mosque 1935 Indo-Islamic architecture

1940s

Building Year completed Style
Ấn Quang Pagoda 1948 Vietnamese
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