Introducing the Ben Thanh market - symbol of Saigon
Ben Thanh Market is one of the oldest markets in Ho Chi Minh City. Has become a symbol of Saigon. Is the economic face that speaks of the development of the largest commercial city in the country and is the center of reconciliation between ancient Saigon and now
Every day, we welcome about 10,000 visitors to visit and visit
Not only is a cultural icon, the tourist must visit the visitors when visiting Saigon, Ben Thanh Market is also where you can find almost everything from common to rare. Ben Thanh Market is a familiar destination for foreigners. Last year, Ben Thanh Market was listed as the 15th best market in the world by American newspaper USA Today
In Ho Chi Minh city, Ben Thanh is the richest and most diversified handicraft market. This business has been handed down for many generations
Ready-made garments, silk fabrics, handicrafts, embroideries, brocade ... you can also walk around the area around the market. Rich items from suitcases, hand bags to souvenirs
Food court, the soonest opening, ready to serve you from early morning. With the age of more than 10 years, Ben Thanh Market is a familiar place not only for people in the country but also for foreign tourists can hardly ignore
Rice dumpling cake
Price: 0.85$
Spring rolls. This is a familiar dish but this is a dish you can hardly miss when coming to Ben Thanh Market.
Price: 0.50$
Very fresh and delicious seafood
Crab and Shrimp Tapioca Noodle Soup
This is a famous booth of Ben Thanh market, as well as newspapers and foreigners mentioned a lot. It is 40 years old
There is nothing missing from the onions, chili, vegetables, fish. By the end of January 2012, Ben Thanh Market has been named as one of the 10 most visited street food destinations by the Food and Wine Magazine
If you are not confident about cooking, shops with hundreds of types
Not only a place to enjoy food, Ben Thanh Night Market is also a place for foreign visitors to come to buy souvenirs for relatives, friends. This is Palm-leaf conical hat, the symbol of the Vietnamese people
One of the reasons that Ben Thanh market always busy, crowded is due to the central location. Although there was a time when Ben Thanh night market had to be temporarily halted due to security and order, Ben Thanh night market has been paid more attention by the authorities and is being actively developed and distributed. The Ben Thanh market is more beautiful in the eyes of international tourists and friends
I remember going here when I was in Saigon. My friend I was travelling with ran out screaming because he was being nagged by stalls to come look and buy something. He ran down one aisle with his hands raised above his head screaming "get me out of here" onto the street.