Ho Chi Minh City / District 1

Independence Palace (Reunification Palace)

A special national historic site on the grounds of the former Norodom Palace, where the events of 30 April 1975 marked the end of the war; inside are more than 150 rooms and over 3,700 objects and artworks. It opens daily 7:00–18:00 with adult tickets at 80,000 VND, and an audio guide helps explain the state rooms and exhibitions.