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People and Places of Vietnam People and Places of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is Vietnam’s largest city and an important commercial and economic center. The architecture of Ho Chi Minh City is varied, including both modern buildings and structures dating from the period of French control.
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