Beautiful tribute to a selfless human being. The garden they have created for this memorial is lovely a definitely worth a visit

This a monument to a key historical figure in Vietnam's civil war. It is very touching and informative. I did not know but remembered a picture from Vietnam's civil war. The picture was of a monk self emolating in the streets of Saigon. This is...More

The map is wrong! Do not click on map for directions.It is at the corner of Cach Mang Thang Tam & Nguyen Dinh Chieu. NOT Nguyen Binh Khiem & Nguyen Dinh Chieu. I tried to fix it but it won't take the new address. I...More

There's not too much to see here, but it's worth the trip. An interesting and yet sad part of Vietnamese history. It's also a good opportunity to get a little bit out of the downtown area and see more of the outskirts of HCMC.

The actual place he did it is marked by a small stupa and is not very remarkable at all. On the opposite corner there's a monument, but it's a bit neglected and there's not really much to see. Not sure what I expected, but this...More

Met our guide here at the start of our tour. He explained the background of the monk's story and it was humbling to see the monument that recognized his personal sacrifice. I wish though that there was more multi-language displays to explain the story and...More

I was only 7 when the incident took place but I remember from early childhood the horrible imagery on TV of the self-immolation of the monk. That imagery along with the imagery of the napalm girl and the execution of the Viet Cong during the...More