The year 2022 is rapidly approaching. Here are some ideas for folks in HCMC who want to enjoy a great New Year’s Eve.
Nhi Binh Flower field
Located on Bui Cong Trung Street, Nhi Binh Commune, Hoc Mon District (HCMC), the flower field is about 25 km from the center of Ho Chi Minh City.
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The best time to visit the Nhi Binh Hoc Mon flower field is the end of the year. Photo: VietReader |
This is a good destination since there are numerous varieties of flowers, such as sunflowers, cockscomb flowers, yellow cosmos, butterfly flowers, and others, all of which display spectacular colors and are suitable for individuals who enjoy photographing flowers for virtual travel.
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Photo: VietReader |
In addition, the owner of the flower garden decorates several miniatures, like tile buildings, wooden houses, swings, and hot air balloons, which contribute to the Tet ambiance by being placed amongst flower beds.
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Photo: VietReader |
Lai Thieu Pottery Village
Lai Thieu Pottery Village, which is not far from the Flower Field, is also a great tourist site for the New Year 2022.
Lai Thieu Pottery Village is in the Lai Thieu Commune of Thuan An Town, Binh Duong Province, around 30 kilometers northwest of Ho Chi Minh City and about an hour and a half away from the city.
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Photo: VietKings |
Lai Thieu pottery village is famous for its Southern pottery making for decades. Visiting the village, one can admire how the craftsman shapes ceramic handicrafts or manually create ceramic products according to their imagination.
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Photo: VietKings |
Binh Duong appears to be the birthplace of ceramics in the 18th century. Due to its accessibility from both land and river, the Lai Thieu region of Binh Duong province emerged as South-East Asia’s core ceramics market around the turn of the twentieth century.
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Photo: VietKings |
Binh Chanh District
Famous tourist attractions of Binh Chanh district included: Historic District Lang Le Bau Co, Le Minh Xuan Incense Village, Bat Buu Phat Dai – Temple of the Lonely Buddha, etc.
You can take a motorbike trip to visit these places or take a bike ride, and it takes a day to visit the listed venue.
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Historic District Lang Le Bau Co. Photo: Cumaps |
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Historic District Lang Le Bau Co. Photo: Cumaps |
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Le Minh Xuan Incense Village. Photo: BaoLongAn |
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Le Minh Xuan Incense Village. Photo: Laodong.vn |
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Le Minh Xuan Incense Village. Photo: Laodong.vn |
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Thanh Tam Pagoda is known as Bat Buu Phat Dai – Temple of the Lonely Buddha. Photo: PhattuVietnam |
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Thanh Tam Pagoda. Photo: PhattuVietnam |
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Bat Buu Phat Dai – Temple of the Lonely Buddha. Photo: PhattuVietnam |
Ho Chi Minh City Centre
The oldest famous places in HCMC are the Fine Arts Museum, People’s Committee in Ho Chi Minh City center, Sai Gon Opera House, Caravelle Hotel, and Continental Palace Hotel, ect.
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People’s Committee Building in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: itourvn. |
Fine Arts Museum, which is located on Pho Duc Chinh Street in District 1, was once a 99-door villa built by his descendants Hua Bon Hoa (Uncle Hoa) in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
This structure is now a museum with various old artifacts on display, the most notable of which is the ao dai from ancient to current times.
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Ho Chi Minh City’ Fine Art Museum. Photo: MICHEL DJAOUI |
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Sai Gon Opera House. Photo: Authentik Travel |
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Sai Gon Opera house is known as the Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Luxury Cruise Mekong |
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Inside the Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: LuneProduction |
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A photo of Continental Palace Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City was taken in 1968. Photo: Flickr |
The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, Sai Gon Opera House, Caravelle Hotel, Continental Palace Hotel are located close to each other, on the same road, so you can walk along the route to explore these ancient architectures during the New Year’s Day 2022.