Vung Tau City is 125km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon). The city is well-known for sandy beaches and has always been popular to Vietnamese tourists.
Vung Tau City is 125km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon). The city is well-known for sandy beaches and has always been popular to Vietnamese tourists.
Tourist Attractions, What to see in Vung Tau
1/ The beaches: Bai Truoc, Bai Dua, Bai Sau (Thuy Van Beach).
2/ Villa Branche (White Village, Bach Dinh)
The villa, 30m above sea level, was built by the French (1898-1916). It was first the holiday villa for the General Governor of Indochina, Paul Doumer. Later the villa was reserved for officials of the South Vietnam Republic.
The villa, which serves as a museum now, offers great views of the sea. There is a good collection of ceramics dating back to the 17th century rescued from a sunken ship. Beside the history and artefacts, Villa Branche with its amazing architecture and atmosphere is quite popular for most visitors to Vung Tau City.
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