Volunteers of the Red Journey, a blood donation campaign, pay respect to President Ho Chi Minh at the mausoleum (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi will reopen for visitors from August 16 after the temporary closure for annual maintenance and renovation in 2018, according to the mausoleum’s Management Board. In its statement, the board said that the adjacent Monument to Heroic Martyrs will also reopen from the same day. The sites were closed for annual maintenance and renovation from June 15 to August 15. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is an important landmark of Hanoi capital city and stands integrated to the political and social history of Vietnam. After his death on September 2, 1969, President Ho Chi Minh was embalmed and put for view in this granite mausoleum. The mausoleum, modelled after Lenin's tomb in Moscow, was built in two years, from 1973 to 1975, with materials donated by people from all over the country. The mausoleum … [Read more...] about President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum reopens from August 16
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President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes for maintenance
President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes for maintenance from June 15th to August 15th (Source: vtv.vn)The sites will resume operation from August 16th. The announcement has been made by the President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum Management Board to agencies, Vietnamese people, overseas Vietnamese and foreigners on temporarily stopping visit to the mausoleum for periodic maintenance and renovation in 2018./. Compiled by BTA … [Read more...] about President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes for maintenance
President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes for maintenance from June 15
President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi will be closed to visitors for maintenance from June 15 to August 15, according to the mausoleum’s Management Board. In its statement, the board said that the adjacent Monument to Heroic Martyrs will be also closed in the same period for annual maintenance and renovation. The sites will resume operation from August 16, said the statement. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is an important landmark of Hanoi capital city and stands integrated to the political and social history of Vietnam. After his death on September 2, 1969, President Ho Chi Minh was embalmed and put for view in this granite mausoleum. The mausoleum, modelled after Lenin's tomb in Moscow, was built in two years, from 1973 to 1975, with materials donated by people from all over the country. The mausoleum welcomed nearly 51,000 visitors, including 11,500 foreigners during holidays in celebration of the 43rd … [Read more...] about President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes for maintenance from June 15
Hundreds of thousands of visitors arrive at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Because there was a rise of visitors to the mausoleum compared to normal days, the management board had coordinated with forces in the Ba Dinh Historical-Cultural Relic Complex, and relevant agencies in Hanoi to provide good services to domestic and foreign visitors. In May Day, the management board served drinking water and bread gratis to all visitors. Director of historical monuments Kim Lien in the central province of Nghe An Nguyen Bao Tuan yesterday said thousands of people arrived in the monument in the national holidays. On April 28, the monument welcomed 800 – 1,000 visitors averagely. According to an estimation, over 50,000 people paid visits to Uncle Ho’s fatherland in Sen (Lotus ) village, and the tomb of Uncle Ho’s mother, Hoang Thi Loan, in Dong Tranh mountain. Statistically, in the first quarter of 2018, the monument welcomed 6,734 delegations comprising of 176,657 visitors; of whom, 124 delegations came from 27 nations in the world. Additionally, … [Read more...] about Hundreds of thousands of visitors arrive at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Almost 51,000 people visit President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
During the holidays, the management board has coordinated with units in the Ba Dinh Historical-Cultural Relic Complex, and authorized agencies of Hanoi to well serve domestic and foreign visitors. President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Especially, on May 1, the management board provided free water and breads for visitors. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is an important landmark of Hanoi capital city and stands integrated to the political and social history of Vietnam. After his death on September 2, 1969, President Ho Chi Minh was embalmed and put for view in this granite mausoleum. The mausoleum, modeled after Lenin's mausoleum in Moscow, was built in two years, from 1973 to 1975, with materials donated by people from all over the country. Source: VNA … [Read more...] about Almost 51,000 people visit President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum