Revolutionary Museum

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The construction of the museum started in 1885 and was completed in 1890 Revolutionary Museum u nder the design of French architect Alfred Foulhoux. Following that, the building became the residence of Japanese Governor Minoda . It was also the office of the Nam Bo Provisional Ad ministrative Committee (1945) and of the Republic of France High Commissioner. The building was later reconverted into the residence of the Governor of Nam Ky. Until August 1978, the building was finally turned into the Ho Chi Minh City Revolutionary Museum.


The museum displays items related to the invasion of Vietnam by French colonialists, the founding of the Vietnam Communist Party, the anti-French resistance in Saigon-Gia Dinh (1945 to 1954), the anti-American movement, the national resistance of Saigon-Gia Dinh and the Ho Chi Minh Campaign.