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REUNIFICATION PALACE - Coggle Diagram
REUNIFICATION PALACE
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Do not bring weapons, explosives, toxic chemicals into the monument.
Wear formal clothes, avoid wearing skirts or shorts.
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HISTORY
The Palace was completely finished in 1871, and from 1887 to 1945, many French governors had used this mansion as a place to live and work during the Indochina invasion.
By the end of 1945, the French colonialists failed heavily in the Dien Bien Phu campaign, they were forced to sign the Geneva Agreement before withdrawing their army from Vietnam
The origin of Reunification Palace was dated back in 1858, when the French colonists began to attack Da Nang, starting the war of aggression against Vietnam
In 1955, Ngo Dinh Diem became the new president of Vietnam, however, he was not a good leader.
Finally, in the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign in 1975, Vietnam gained their victory and reunited the whole country, the Independence Palace was the place where the Vietnamese Revolutionary Army won their battle.
ARCHITECTURE
Outside
On the front yard of the Palace is an oval lawn with a diameter of 102 meters. The shape of the green of the grass creates a calming, refreshing feeling for guests as soon as they pass through the gate.
Outside the fences in front and behind the Palace, there are 2 green parks. The main building has 3 floors, 2 mezzanines, 1 terrace, 1 ground floor, and basement.
On the left side of this establishment, which faces Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, there is an octagonal house with a diameter of 4 meters, built on a high mound with ancient curved tile roofs to make a cool, relaxing place.
Inside
The hall has a high volume of space, wide and airy, simple and condensed decoration.
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Inside the Palace, the astonishing architecture is beautiful enough to make the grumpiest visitor awe.