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Central Post Office
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Central Post Office

Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam
Explore the Saigon Central Post Office — a timeless example of French-colonial architecture and a working historical landmark in downtown Saigon.

The Central Post Office was completed in the 1890s and features arched windows, ornate ironwork, and a large painted map behind the main counter. It remains operational and is a popular spot for postcards, photos, and architectural appreciation.

Location & Hours

  • Location: 2 Cong Xa Paris, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1
  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Entrance fee: Free

Highlights

  • Historic vaulted interior and decorative details
  • Antique telephone booths and a large central map
  • Convenient location next to Notre Dame Cathedral

Travel tips

  • Buy a stamped postcard for a classic souvenir.
  • Visit early to avoid tour groups for better photos.
  • Combine with a walk around Dong Khoi and Nguyen Hue.