Ho Chi Minh City Museum

65 Ly Tu Trong Street, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

Production ready

PAI 3.3

Crew size: Medium (16-50)

Processing time: 6 days

Category: Heritage, history & culture

Ho Chi Minh City Museum - A Historical Architectural Landmark The Ho Chi Minh City Museum is a late 19th-century architectural masterpiece that blends European styles with East Asian elements. Located at 65 Ly Tu Trong, Ben Nghe Ward, the building was constructed between 1885 and 1890 based on the design of architect Alfred Foulhoux. It is officially recognized as a national-level architectural and artistic monument. The building served various administrative and political functions throughout different historical periods before becoming the Ho Chi Minh City Museum. Its symmetrical architecture, column systems, tiled roofs, intricate reliefs, and interior spaces create a distinct identity, ideal for capturing scenes with historical, political, and institutional themes. This location is suitable for historical feature films, socio-political dramas, historical documentaries, and productions recreating the urban landscape of Saigon across different eras. The value of this setting lies in the combination of late 19th-century architecture and the building's rich history, providing a space with significant historical and urban depth. Filming must comply with monument management and conservation regulations, as well as the requirements of the management board.

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Location fees

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General information

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Notes

Standard entrance fee: 30,000 VND/person.

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Filming location fee schedule

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Applicable conditions

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Location rules

Permits: A formal request must be submitted to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports and the Ho Chi Minh City Museum Management Board before using the museum space as a filming location.

Conservation: Do not alter or damage the architecture, artifacts, documents, or original elements of the monument. Do not drill, nail, glue, hang, or fix filming equipment, lighting, or props onto the structure without authorization. Activities potentially impacting the monument must be reviewed and approved by the management unit in accordance with heritage protection regulations.

Filming: Filming and photography within the museum area must comply with the instructions of the management unit and the specific rules of each area.

Schedule: Filming times must be agreed upon in advance with the Museum to ensure no disruption to visiting, exhibition, research, educational, and operational activities.

Cleanliness: Do not litter, soil, or negatively impact the landscape, architecture, or exhibition spaces.

Infrastructure

Accessibility

16-45 seat vehicle

Car / 16-seat vehicle

Motorbike

Production support

Drone filming allowed

Night filming allowed

Authority coordination support

Facilities

Three-phase power

Near hospital

4G/5G internet

Waiting area

Set building area

Water source

Backup power

Restrooms

Special Hazards

Visitor density and conflicts with filming activities

Location map

Contact information

ManagerHo Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports
Address164 Dong Khoi Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1
Working hours8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
Phone number02838.224.053

Temperature

28°C

Feels like 32.4°C

Weather

Mưa nhẹ

Humidity 75%

Wind direction

Northeast

13.8 m/s

Sunrise / sunset

06:02|18:02

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