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Saigon Central Post Office, Ho Chi Minh City
Last updated: Mar 26, 2026
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"Saigon Central Post Office is one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic historic buildings!"
— Sol Life •

"It's a beautiful building, like a 19th century building."
— Chase and Shelbs •

"If you do go into the post office, definitely send a postcard to a loved one."
— Chris and Sofia •

"The Old Saigon Post Office is a beautiful colonial building that still functions as a post office."
— Island Hopper TV •

"Phở Hoà consistently ranks as one of the best places to enjoy Phở."
— Mei Time •

"The Saigon Central Post Office is a must-visit for its stunning architecture!"
— Endless Wonder •

"It is stunning inside and looks super traditional, super old school."
— Where Are We?! •

"The post office is a very beautiful architectural design."
— Puri and Sue •

"This place is still a working and operating post office to this day."
— Danny & Diggy •

"What a nice architecture! It has become like a commercial building."

"The inside of that Saigon Central Post Office looks like something out of Harry Potter!"
— Jordan and Emily •
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