• Day 16 independence palace

    October 21, 2023 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C

    The independence palace is the place where a North Vietnamese tank crashed through the main gates to end the war.
    It's quite an impressive building that is set back in time to April 1975. The rooms are neat clean and tidy, two tanks in the grounds along with the F4 fighter that bombed the palace.

    I'm not sure if it's because it's a Saturday but there is a food festival in the grounds with some strange foods including dried insects and live grubs 😳
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