The city that never sleeps

thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

People often refer to “bustling Saigon”, “vibrant Saigon”, or “the city that never sleeps”.

Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong - VietnamAirlines Heritage

Vietnam’s most populous and bustling city is always in motion, with a strong inner strength. To feel this energy, you must go out and experience the streets of Saigon at night. After dark, the downtown area welcomes people from all over the city with its dazzling nightlife. The lights of buildings, signboards, and restaurants give the city a sparkling and colorful coat. Join Heritage Magazine and photographer Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong as we explore the fun-filled streets of Saigon at night.

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Nearby attractions

Landmark 81

The Landmark 81 is not only an architectural masterpiece but also the pride of Ho Chi Minh City. As a cultural, commercial, and entertainment hub built to international standards, it offers unforgettable experiences for visitors. Located in Vinhomes Central Park, Bình Thạnh District, along the Saigon River, Vietnam Landmark 81 holds the record as the tallest building in Vietnam and the second tallest in Southeast Asia. With Landmark 81 height reaching 461.3 meters, it ranks 17th worldwide. Completed in 2018, Landmark81 is the symbol of modernization for Ho Chi Minh City. Inspired by the image of rising bamboo, the design represents strength and unity. Landmark 81 is more than just an architectural project – it is a symbol of ambition and pride in Landmark 81 Saigon. Landmark 81 address: 208 Nguyen Huu Canh Street, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City.

Ba Son Bridge

Ba Son Bridge (officially Thủ Thiêm 2 Bridge) is located in Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. It crosses the Saigon River, connecting District 1 with the Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area (District 2, now part of Thủ Đức City). If you wonder which districts Ba Son Bridge connects, the answer is District 1 and District 2 – two of the most dynamic urban centers in Ho Chi Minh City.

Thu Ngu Flagpole

Thu Ngu Flagpole is an important historical relic located in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Built in 1860, this flagpole is a symbol of the connection between the city's history and culture. The unique location of the flagpole, near Bach Dang Wharf, makes it easy for visitors to visit and admire the beauty of classical architecture, associated with many important historical events.

The city that never sleeps

People often refer to “bustling Saigon”, “vibrant Saigon”, or “the city that never sleeps”.