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 work that blends European style with 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 features a Western style integrated with Asian influences and is classified as a national-level architectural and artistic monument. The building served various administrative and political functions throughout different eras before becoming the Ho Chi Minh City Museum. Its symmetrical architecture, column systems, tiled roofs, reliefs, and interior spaces create a distinct identity, suitable for capturing scenes with historical, political, and institutional nuances. The location is suitable for historical feature films, political-social dramas, historical documentaries, and works recreating the urban landscape of Saigon across different periods. The value of the setting lies in the combination of late 19th-century architecture and the building's history, creating a space with depth in both history and urban character. Filming must comply with regulations on monument management and conservation, as well as the requirements of the management unit. Content summary: PTIT Photo source: PTIT
Location fees
General information
Charging model
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Deposit
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Notes
Standard entrance ticket price: 30,000 VND/person.
Filming location fee schedule
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Applicable policy
Fee discount/waiver policy
Preferential policies apply to domestic and international film crews
Applicable conditions
Preferential policies are available for domestic and international film crews.
Location rules
Permits: An official request letter 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 that may impact 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 guidance 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 conflict with filming activities
Location map
Contact information
Temperature
28°C
Feels like 32.4°C
Weather
Mưa nhẹ
Humidity 75%
Wind direction
Northeast
13.8 m/s
Sunrise / sunset
