Binh Thuy Ancient House is a well-preserved 19th-century house in Can Tho, showcasing French colonial architecture with Vietnamese influences. It features delicate floral patterns, carved wooden details, and antique furnishings. The house belonged to the Duong family and is often used as a filming location for period dramas. It offers visitors a glimpse into the lifestyle of wealthy Southern Vietnamese families in the past.

Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica (Notre-Dame de Saigon) is a famous landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Built by the French between 1877 and 1880, the church features stunning Neo-Romanesque architecture, with red bricks imported from France and two bell towers that rise to 58 metres. Located in the heart of the city, the church is a symbol of Saigon’s colonial history and religious heritage. In front of the church is a statue of the Virgin Mary, which some believe once shed tears. Today, the church remains a major tourist attraction and an important place of worship for Catholics.

Huynh Thuy Lê Ancient House, located in Sa Dec, is a historic mansion blending French and Chinese architectural styles. Built in the late 19th century, it was the home of Huynh Thuy Lê, the inspiration for Marguerite Duras’ novel The Lover. The house is famous for its intricate wood carvings, antique furniture, and romantic history. It attracts literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

My Tho is a city in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It is the capital of Tien Giang Province and is known for its picturesque canals and vibrant local culture. The city serves as a gateway to the Mekong Delta and is famous for its fruit orchards and delicious local cuisine. My Tho also has historical sites, including the Vinh Trang Pagoda, and is a popular destination for river tours.

Ong Pagoda, located in Can Tho City, is one of the most famous and well-preserved Chinese pagodas in the Mekong Delta. Built in the late 19th century by the Chinese community from Guangdong and Fujian, the pagoda serves as a place of worship and a cultural center for the local Chinese-Vietnamese people. The pagoda is dedicated to Guan Yu, a legendary general known for his loyalty and integrity. It also houses altars to other deities, including the Goddess of Mercy (Guanyin) and the God of Wealth. The architecture of Ong Pagoda is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese design, with intricate carvings, colorful ceramic decorations, and an eye-catching roof decorated with dragon motifs. Visitors to Ong Pagoda can experience a tranquil and spiritual atmosphere, as well as witness traditional rituals and celebrations, especially during the Lunar New Year and other Chinese festivals. The temple is not only a religious site but also an important cultural landmark reflecting the long-standing Chinese heritage in Can Tho.