A postcard from Saigon (François the traveler)
  • A postcard from Saigon (François the traveler)
  • A postcard from Saigon (François the traveler)

A postcard from Saigon (François the traveler)

9 850Km

Date of dispatch : 2012-10-21

Country: Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly named Saigon, is the largest city in Vietnam. It was once known as Prey Nokor, an importantKhmer sea port prior to annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century. Under the name Saigon, it was the capital of the French colony of Cochin-china and later of the independent republic of South Vietnam from 1955–75.