SAIGON OPERA HOUSE | Ho Chi Minh, VN
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Intro: Ho Chi Minh City Theater is one of the oldest buildings in European architecture in Saigon.
What is the City Theater in English? The English name of this place is Ho Chi Minh Opera House. This place specializes in organizing professional stage shows such as music performances, drama, opera, reformed opera, ballet, etc. for major art troupes.
Address: No. 7 Lam Son Square Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1; Opening hours for reference: 9:00 - 16:30 (Monday - Friday); 9:00 - 12:00 (Saturday and Sunday).
Getting There - The theater is located very close to the city center, so visitors can get here by motorbike, car or bus. If you travel by personal vehicle, you can park your vehicle at the City Opera House parking lot (parking hours 8:00 - 22:00). If you travel by bus, visitors can take the following routes: 02, 03, 19, 45, 53.
Attractions - With 1800 seats, airy space and modern sound and lighting systems, the Theater is a place to organize professional stage performances such as drama, reformed opera, opera, ballet, etc. Some of the following shows can be mentioned:
1. À Ố Show, City Theater
The sound "À" means "village", the sound "Ô" symbolizes "street". This play takes the audience back to the simple, rustic countryside of the South with familiar, simple bamboo props.
2.The Mist
“The Mist: Sương sáng” is a play that depicts the life of Vietnamese people. The story focuses on the tradition of rice cultivation, a symbol of Vietnamese agriculture. The actors will perform neoclassical and modern dances, skillfully choreographed to show the life of farmers from dawn to harvest.
Hotels - Park Hyatt Sai Gon
Food & Restaurants - Chi Hoa Restaurant
Shopping - Ben Thanh Market
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