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  1. Bến Thành Market: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    The ceramic commission will bring young masters whose names did not appear on the finished work to the foreground.

  2. Binh Tay Market: story on the “Cholon: markets, medicine streets, and community temples” route

    It will show how a private calculation shifted Cholon’s trading center westward.

  3. Calmette Street and Bridge: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    The final stop will connect an ordinary road sign with a new system for producing and delivering vaccines.

  4. Dejean de la Bâtie Dispensary: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    This stop will show how a free clinic became a municipal institution and a subject of dispute over memory.

  5. Hai Thuong Lan Ong Street: story on the “Cholon: markets, medicine streets, and community temples” route

    It will explain why different traders in medicinal raw materials gathered at one intersection.

  6. Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    Here, family real estate, genealogy, and a museum come together in one house.

  7. Lương Nhữ Học Street of Lanterns: story on the “Cholon: markets, medicine streets, and community temples” route

    Will link a family craft to sellers’ decisions, on which the holiday market depended.

  8. Nghia An Assembly Hall: story on the “Cholon: markets, medicine streets, and community temples” route

    It completes the cycle of assistance in which a former newcomer, once successful, became a donor.

  9. Old Market and Quảng Triệu Assembly Hall: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    The route will need the local trade association as a community that turned pooled funds into a school and a dormitory.

  10. Phương Nam Mansion: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    The closed estate raises the question of whether costly restoration is enough when no use has been found for the house.

  11. Quách Thị Trang Square: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    Here you will trace how the memory of a schoolgirl became attached to the main space in front of the market.

  12. Quan Am Pagoda: story on the “Cholon: markets, medicine streets, and community temples” route

    It will show how an assembly hall acquired a new city name as worshippers shifted their preference.

  13. Secret Weapon Cellar: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    The house brings the history of the underground out of military reports and beneath the floor of an ordinary living room.

  14. Sở Hỏa xa — the building on Hàm Nghi: story on the “Around Bến Thành: commercial Saigon and Art Deco” route

    The history of the station district will explain why the authorities chose this busy sidewalk for a demonstrative punishment.

  15. Southern Women's Museum: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    Here, private testimonies from Southern women come together in the story of a distinct museum and the Mother of the South Monument.

  16. Tân Định Church: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    The finale will connect the parish, the orphanage, and the craft from which Vietnamese publishing grew.

  17. Thích Quảng Đức Memorial: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    This stop connects an act of personal self-sacrifice, a photojournalist's work, and a political turning point.

  18. Thien Hau Pagoda: story on the “Cholon: markets, medicine streets, and community temples” route

    It reveals the religious, commercial, and educational life of the Cantonese community.

  19. Turtle Lake: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    Here you will see how residents adapted a ceremonial square for meeting, trade, and food.

  20. War Remnants Museum: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    The exhibition will begin a conversation about how photographs by fallen correspondents became a lasting public memory.

  21. Xá Lợi Pagoda: story on the “District 3: Memory, Villas, and Secret Rooms” route

    Here you will learn why a building with a shrine, school, and library became the headquarters of the Buddhist movement.

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