Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is the place to preserve the remains of President Ho Chi Minh, the main view overlooking the historic Ba Dinh Square. The mausoleum is the eternal resting place of the great leader of the Vietnamese nation located at the former station between Ba Dinh Square, where Uncle Ho once chaired large rallies.
Architectural Mausoleum
The mausoleum was inaugurated on August 29, 1975. The whole area of Ho Chi Minh mausoleum is 14ha wide. The 21.6m high tomb consists of three layers. The bottom of the platform is the platform for the presidium in the rallies. The middle layer, the central part of the tomb consists of the corpses and corridors, stairs up and down. Around the four sides are the columns of polished marble, viewed from the outside, reminiscent of the five traditional Vietnamese houses. The top layer is the three-tiered turquoise tiered roof. The overall shape of the mausoleum is a stylized lotus flower.
In front of the tomb is a flagpole 30m high. The second row of bamboo is the typical symbol of Vietnamese village. Left and right on the front of the tomb was planted 18 long trees (each side nine trees).
The face of President Ho Chi Minh with ruby red ruby. The two sides of the tomb are orchards, typical fruit of the countryside of Vietnam four lush seasons, clusters of shade and flowering flowers. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a symbol of the homage and infinite gratitude of the Vietnamese people for their leader.