10 places bearing the mark of President Ho Chi Minh

(Baonghean.vn) - Nhân kỷ niệm ngày sinh của Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh 19/5, còn gì thú vị hơn việc được đặt chân đến 10 địa điểm đã từng lưu dấu hình ảnh của Bác trên khắp cả nước.

1.Làng Sen - Quê nội Bác Hồ:

Sen Village is called Kim Lien (Golden Lotus). Behind the green bamboo hedge is a simple, rustic 5-room thatched house of the family of the Vice-Chancellor Nguyen Sinh Sac, the father of President Ho Chi Minh. In the Tan Suu (1901) examination, Nguyen Sinh Sac passed the Vice-Chancellor exam. Following local customs and the wishes of the villagers, he and his children left Chua Village (Hoang Tru) to live in his paternal hometown Sen Village. This house was built by the villagers of Sen Village with public funds to celebrate the Vice-Chancellor. All the trees in the garden were also planted by the villagers.

Teachers and students of Hung Chinh Kindergarten (Vinh City) visited Uncle Ho's hometown, Sen Village. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Coming to Sen Village, visitors can admire the typical Vietnamese countryside scenery and witness sacred relics associated with the time of President Ho Chi Minh, the father of the Vietnamese nation and a world celebrity.

2. Hoang Tru Village - Uncle Ho's maternal hometown

The children were moved to hear about Uncle Ho's childhood days in Hoang Tru village, his maternal home.

Hoang Tru village is about 2 km from Kim Lien village, both in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, Nghe An province; about 15 km west of Vinh city. Here is the Hoang Tru relic complex, where President Ho Chi Minh was born. This is also the place associated with Uncle Ho's childhood years, along with the touching story of his parents.

Hoang Tru relic complex

The Hoang Tru relic complex includes: the house of Mr. Hoang Duong and Mrs. Nguyen Thi Kep - Uncle Ho's maternal grandparents; the Hoang Xuan branch's ancestral temple; and the house of Mr. Nguyen Sinh Sac and Mrs. Hoang Thi Loan - Uncle Ho's parents. The Hoang Tru relic complex is a complex of 7 sao in the Central region (about 3,500m2), bearing the mark of a Vietnamese village.

2. The commercial port - Where Uncle Ho started his life

Old Saigon port.

...has become the modern Saigon port today.

This is where the young man Nguyen Tat Thanh sold newspapers every day to earn a living and learn about the lives of workers and laborers in the months before leaving to find a way to save the country. The commercial port was renamed Saigon Port in 1975, and was formerly a large commercial port complex including Ham Nghi, Nha Rong, Khanh Hoi areas and the fish market.

4. The house where Uncle Ho used to live in Saigon

Front of house number 5 Chau Van Liem.

and Uncle Ho's altar here.

That is house number 5 Chau Van Liem street (Ward 14, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City) - where the young man Nguyen Tat Thanh stayed for 9 months before leaving to find a way to save the country. The house is recognized as a historical and cultural relic and is currently a famous tourist destination for visitors.

5. Nha Rong Wharf - Where Uncle Ho left to find a way to save the country

Old Nha Rong Wharf...

Nha Rong Wharf today.

Nowhere far away is this the first place you should set foot if you want to find memories of the place where Uncle Ho left to find a way to save the country from the ship Latouche-Tréville. Nha Rong Wharf and now known as Ho Chi Minh Museum - where many artifacts about Uncle Ho are kept, the place where the desire to save the country of the patriotic young man Nguyen Tat Thanh began.

6. Pac Bo Special National Monument

Lenin Stream

Pac Bo is located in Truong Ha commune, Ha Quang district, close to the Vietnam - China border, more than 50km from Cao Bang city. After 30 years of searching for a way to save the country and working abroad, on January 28, 1941, leader Nguyen Ai Quoc returned to the Fatherland through milestone 108. He chose Pac Bo as a place to live and work for the revolution during many years of 1941 - 1945. Here, leader Nguyen Ai Quoc opened political and military training classes for revolutionary cadres of Cao Bang province, translated the History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union into Vietnamese, drafted and published revolutionary documents: History of our country, Geography of Bac Ky, Geography of Cao Bang; military training documents: Guerrilla fighting, Russian guerrilla experience, Chinese guerrilla experience...

7. House 48 Hang Ngang - Where Uncle Ho wrote the Declaration of Independence

For many years, the house at 48 Hang Ngang, where President Ho Chi Minh wrote the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on September 2, 1945, has become one of the typical relics about President Ho Chi Minh.

The old house number 48 Hang Ngang

President Ho Chi Minh stayed at 48 Hang Ngang from August 25, 1945 to September 2, 1945. Here, he wrote the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, the first People's Democratic State in Southeast Asia. This was a historical event of great significance, marking a step forward in the history of the Vietnamese nation.

Since 1970, the house at 48 Hang Ngang has been dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh. In 1979, the house was ranked as a national historical site by the Ministry of Culture and Information.

Currently, the house is preserving many simple images and memorabilia about Uncle Ho. The house at 48 Hang Ngang in Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi, is located in the bustling old town, with a back door leading to 35 Hang Can street.

House 48 Hang Ngang has now become a national historical site.

8. Uncle Ho's stilt house in Hanoi

As one of the cultural and historical tourist attractions in Hanoi, Uncle Ho's stilt house is the oldest place where Uncle Ho lived and worked during his revolutionary career.

Uncle Ho's stilt house in Hanoi.

The relic site is also where President Ho Chi Minh held receptions for international delegations and met with representatives of the Vietnamese people.

Nowadays, Uncle Ho's stilt house is considered a destination for many domestic and international tourists, but perhaps the most important thing is Uncle Ho's soul and love, which has turned this place into not only a tourist destination but also a trip back to memories, back to the old era of a man who devoted himself to the people and the country. Uncle Ho's stilt house is a historical relic in the grounds of Uncle Ho's Mausoleum in Hanoi. The house is 10.5m long and 6.2m wide. The whole house has 2 floors. The upper floor has 2 rooms. The lower floor is mainly used to receive guests.

9. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, also known as Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum or Uncle Ho's Mausoleum, is where the body of President Ho Chi Minh is located. Construction of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum was officially started on September 2, 1973, at the location of the old stage in the middle of Ba Dinh Square, where he used to preside over large rallies.

Every day, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to visit Uncle Ho's mausoleum during opening hours.

Opening hours on holidays, Uncle Ho's Mausoleum is beautiful.

The mausoleum was inaugurated on August 29, 1975. The mausoleum consists of three layers with a height of 21.6 meters, the lower layer is shaped like a three-step staircase, the middle layer is the central structure of the mausoleum including the mortuary and corridors, stairs up and down. Around the four sides are rows of square marble columns, the top layer is the mausoleum roof in a three-step shape. On the main facade is the inscription: "President Ho Chi Minh" in ripe plum pink stone. In his will, Ho Chi Minh wanted to be cremated and have his ashes placed in three regions of the country. However, the Politburo of the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, term III, with the reason "according to the wishes and feelings of the people", decided to preserve Ho Chi Minh's body for a long time so that later people across the country, especially people in the South, and international visitors can come to visit.

10. Ho Chi Minh Square in Nghe An

The Uncle Ho statue and Ho Chi Minh Square are located in Truong Thi ward, bordering Ho Tung Mau street to the North, Truong Thi street to the East, and Tran Phu street (QL IA) to the South.The statue of President Ho Chi Minh is modeled after the image of Uncle Ho visiting his hometown. The statue faces the Northeast, following the direction of natural light, adding to the majestic and majestic appearance, clearly depicting Uncle Ho's figure: walking, facial expression, gaze...

Uncle Ho's Statue and Ho Chi Minh Square have become an important cultural destination attracting more and more people from the city, tourists from the province, the country and the world to gather around him to visit, have fun and organize festivals.

Thanh Thuy

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