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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Hung Vuong, Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam ☎ (04) 3845 5128 Last Updated: 05/11/2023 |
| Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Lang Chu tich Ho Cha Minh) is amausoleum in Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam, where the embalmed body of revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh is kept. It is a large building located in the center of Ba Dinh Square, where Ho, Chairman of the Workers' Party of Vietnam from 1951 until his death in 1969, read the Declaration of Independence on 2 September 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. It is open to the public every morning except Monday. | |
| Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is amausoleum in Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam, where the embalmed body of revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh is kept. It is a large building located in the center of Ba Dinh Square, where Ho, Chairman of the Workers' Party of Vietnam from 1951 until his death in 1969, read the Declaration of Independence on 2 September 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. It is open to the public every morning except Monday. Construction work began on September 2, 1973, and the mausoleum was formally inaugurated on August 29, 1975. It was inspired by Lenin's Mausoleum in Moscow but incorporates distinct Vietnamese architectural elements, such as the sloping roof. The exterior is made of grey granite, while the interior is grey, black and red polished stone. The body of Ho Chi Minh is embalmed and lies in aglass coffin in the central hall of the mausoleum. The coffin is surrounded by amilitary honor guard and visitors are required to dress respectfully. The mausoleum is surrounded by a large park and there are several other historical buildings on the site, including the Ho Chi Minh Museum and the Presidential Palace. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a popular tourist destination and is visited by millions of people each year. It is asymbol of national pride and areminder of the sacrifices made by the Vietnamese people in their struggle for independence. | |
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Ba Dinh Place » City Ba Dinh is one of the four original urban districts (quan) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The district currently has 14 wards, covering atotal area of 9.21 square kilometers. As of 2019, there were 221,893 people residing in the district, the population density is 24,000 inhabitants per square kilometer. 35 views 💖 1Hanoi, Vietnam |