Ho Chi Minh City Municipal Theatre - Saigon Opera House
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The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon Opera House (Vietnamese: Nhà hát lớn Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh; French: Opėra de Saigon), is an opera house in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is an example of French Colonial architecture in Vietnam.
Built in 1897 by French architect Eugène Ferret as the Opėra de Saigon, the 800 seat building was used as the home of the Lower House assembly of South Vietnam after 1956. It was not until 1975 that it was again used as a theater, and restored in 1995.
Category: Y Yodio Experiences
Located in Đồng Khởi, Bến Ngha, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City,
Tracks:
- Yodio Track 1