Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh

mausoleum in Hanoi

#2 in Hanoi / #9 in Vietnam

by Gregor Dodson

/ CC BY-SA 2.0

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam, is a monumental structure that serves as the final resting place of Ho Chi Minh, the revered leader who played a pivotal role in the country's struggle for independence. Located in Ba Dinh Square, the mausoleum is an iconic symbol of Vietnamese history and pride. Constructed from 1973 to 1975, the building is inspired by Lenin's Mausoleum in Moscow but features distinct Vietnamese architectural elements. Visitors to the mausoleum can view Ho Chi Minh's preserved body, which is displayed in a glass case.

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