About War Remnants Museum

The museum exhibits the plight and tale of the horrible war; the country has suffered for years. The galleries bear the testimony to military brutality and torment; the countrymen had to endure. The museum has arms and unexploded ordnances along with a photograph section. The place tells the whole story of the war and their background, as well as the horrible toll it has taken on the country. The destruction, desolation and the losses of the army and civilians are portrayed perfectly here. 

The museum is a must-see for the rich history of the country and to know the struggle the soldiers had to go through to save the country from the foreign officials. 

Must See

  • The exhibit of tiger cages for political prisoners.
  • Period military pieces of equipment and unexploded ordnances.
  • Graphic photographs of military atrocities.
  • Aircraft collection.

How to reach

Take a  taxi or cab, rent a motorbike or public transport. Bus Route No. 14, No. 28 and No. 06 go to the museum. It is 9.4 km from the city center.

Tips

  • Buy tickets at the entrance, with the stickers on them.
  • No weapons, no easy-to-burn or explode materials, no poisons are allowed inside in the premises.
  • Don’t talk too loud & don't litter inside the museum.
  • You can take photos using your phone or camera. To record videos or to take professional pictures with equipment, you have to get permission.
  • Wear comfortable footwear.
  • Be aware of the social etiquette followed there, so the locals accept you better.
  • Be thoughtful while clicking pictures of the locals; some people might not like it. Better to take their permission first.
  • Always carry an ample amount of water so that you can stay hydrated during your tour.
  • Carry sunscreen if it's sunny outside.

Visit Time

Sunday:                 07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Monday:                07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Tuesday:               07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Wednesday:          07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Thursday:              07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Friday:                  07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Saturday:              07:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

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Waiting Time

The place is quite crowded so you may have to wait in queue to buy tickets and see the exhibits.

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

40,000 VND per general visitor. 

*Visitors who are students, armed forces, veterans, senior officials of the revolution - 50% of the entry fee.

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Time you can spend

2 to 3 hours

 

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Weather

Scattered Clouds 38.19°C

 

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