Established February 5, 1988 Opened 5 February 1988 | Type Military museum | |
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Director Colonel Nguyen Duy Thieu Similar War Remnants Museum, Saigon Zoo and Botanical, Suối Tiên Amusement Park, Đầm Sen Park, Thủ Thiêm Bridge | ||
The Southeastern Armed Forces Museum Military Zone 7 is a military museum located at 247 Hoang Van Thu Street, Tan Banh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It covers all Vietnamese resistance to foreign occupation from the Chinese occupation, the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War and the Cambodian–Vietnamese War.
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The Museum's opening hours are from 07:30 to 11:30 and from 13:00 to 16:30 daily except Monday. Admission is free for Vietnamese and 40,000 VND for non-Vietnamese, plus VND 10,000 to take photos.
History
The museum was established on February 5, 1988 on the site of the former U.S. 3rd Field Hospital and is diagonally opposite the former ARVN Joint General Staff compound, now the headquarters of 7th Military Region (Vietnam People's Army).
Exhibits
The museum comprises two main sections: an outdoor display of large military equipment and a military museum.
Outdoor display
Items on display comprise:
Military Museum
Displays include: