1891, Central Post Ofice—Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Posted by: Ianatlarge
N 10° 46.788 E 106° 41.988
48P E 685854 N 1192147
A date on an electrical sub-station in central HCM.
Waymark Code: WMFDWK
Location: Vietnam
Date Posted: 10/03/2012
Views: 9
The central Post Office of Ho Chi Minh city is a sight to see. Constructed over a century ago, its elegance is indicative of imperial architecture. It was constructed between 1886-91. Over the main entrance is a clock, and below the clock are these two dates. The text above the clock translates as: "Ho Chi Minh City Post Office".
Year of construction: 1891
Full inscription: 1886-1891
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
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