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Phu Quoc Prison Museum

March 3, 2021 By //  by Ray Montgomery

Image of a watchtower at the Phu Quoc Prison Museum in Vietnam

Long before foreign tourists thronged the famed tropical beaches, Phu Quoc was home to a notorious island prison camp. Also known as Coconut Tree Prison, this museum the darker side of humanity during war and times of political upheaval in Vietnam. History Built by the French, and used throughout the Vietnam War, the museum looks just like a classic war prison camp. The …

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Vietnam Museum of Nature – Hanoi

March 2, 2021 By //  by Ray Montgomery

Vietnam History Museum in Ha Noi

The Vietnam Museum of Nature is tucked away inside the Academy of Science and Technology of Vietnam in Hanoi. Although extremely compact in size, it showcases more than 1,000 specimens covering a broad range of natural history. Acting as Vietnam’s foremost natural history museum, this site is an important center of research and education. Exhibits at the Museum of …

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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology – Hanoi

February 22, 2021 By //  by Ray Montgomery

Trong Dong Building, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Ha Noi

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology offers a window into the country’s vast melting pot of ethnic communities. There are more than 50 different ethnic groups across the nation and the museum serves to not only preserve their cultural diversity but also educate visitors in a variety of interactive ways. The Museum Housing comprehensive collections of tribal art and artifacts, as …

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Museum of Ba Ria – Vung Tau

February 13, 2021 By //  by Ray Montgomery

Museum of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province

The Vung Tau Provincial Museum has a distinctive façade featuring white and gold art-deco style curves representing the oceans waves. It offers a good introduction to the province’s natural eco-systems, diverse ethnic communities, traditions and thousands of years of history. The museum follows a chronological journey through the region’s history, from prehistoric times and …

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Vietnam People’s Air Force Museum – Hanoi

February 8, 2021 By //  by Ray Montgomery

Museum of the Air-Air Force in Ha Noi

The Air Force Museum is a highly important reference point in the retelling of the Vietnam War story in Hanoi. While Hoa Lo Prison and the B-52 Victory Museum are arguably more evocative war memorial sites, it offers a revealing look at how the war was won and lost in the air, albeit with a distinct pro-Vietnam slant. It charts the history of the Vietnam People's Air Force …

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