Best museums in Ho Chi Minh City

A powerful museum about the American War that draws more than half a million visitors a year. It is a confronting reminder of the horrors of war.

"A powerful museum about the American War that draws more than half a million visitors a year. It is "

Housed in the historic Gia Long Palace, this museum gives an insight into how the city has changed over the years.

"Housed in the historic Gia Long Palace, this museum gives an insight into how the city has changed o"

A museum covering Vietnam's deeper past, further back than the city museum.

"A museum covering Vietnam's deeper past, further back than the city museum."

The museum sits in a yellow colonial-era building widely regarded as an architectural masterpiece. It displays over 22,000 artworks and artefacts, including traditional and modern Vietnamese paintings, sculptures and ceramics.

"The museum sits in a yellow colonial-era building widely regarded as an architectural masterpiece. I"

A museum dedicated to the history of Vietnam's national dress, the ao dai, where visitors can take photos wearing the dresses. It hosts food fairs with traditional local dishes on weekends.

"A museum dedicated to the history of Vietnam's national dress, the ao dai, where visitors can take p"