More than 20,000 visitors visited the Vietnam Military History Museum on the first day of ticket sales

A group of primary school students from Quang Ninh take a photo with the national flag in front of the museum lobby - Photo: NAM TRAN

On the morning of April 12, Tuoi Tre Online recorded that tens of thousands of people lined up early to visit the Vietnam Military History Museum (Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi). The entrances, indoor and outdoor exhibition areas were all packed with visitors.

Since 7am, the Thang Long Boulevard access road has been congested due to dozens of 45-seat passenger vans bringing students and veterans to visit. Many groups from many provinces such as Quang Ninh, Nam Dinh, Ha Nam ... said they left at 5am to be there on time.

According to the museum's Propaganda and Education Department, in the morning alone, more than 20,000 people came to visit.

Previously, according to the announcement from the Vietnam Military History Museum, starting from April 12, people and tourists need to buy tickets when visiting the museum. The price for mandatory subjects is regulated at 40,000 VND/person/time.

In addition, many people will be exempted from entrance fees, including: people under 16 years old, people 80 years old and over, war invalids, people with revolutionary contributions, Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, Heroes of the People's Armed Forces, Labor Heroes, soldiers, veterans, students of military academies and schools.

People who are entitled to a 50% discount on entrance fees include: people with severe disabilities (as prescribed in Clause 2, Article 11 of Decree No. 28 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on People with Disabilities); the elderly (as prescribed in Article 2 of the Law on the Elderly, are Vietnamese citizens aged 60 or older, with an elderly card or citizen identification card/other types of identification); students aged 16 or older with student cards issued by schools in the national education system in Vietnam.

Hundreds of people and tourists lined up to buy tickets to visit the museum - Photo: NAM TRAN

Ticket price is 40,000 VND/person/trip - Photo: NAM TRAN

From early morning, the outdoor exhibition area was packed with people - Photo: NAM TRAN

A group of students take photos with outdoor exhibits - Photo: NAM TRAN

The exhibition areas were also packed with visitors. In the photo is a scene of visitors at the exhibition area of ​​the National Treasure MIG-21 aircraft number 5121 - Photo: NAM TRAN

National Treasures area, T54B tank number 843 - Photo: NAM TRAN

Sea of ​​people at the exhibition area introducing the Ho Chi Minh Campaign in 1975 - Photo: NAM TRAN

Many young people wearing Ao Dai come here to take pictures - Photo: NAM TRAN

Veterans relive heroic images of the past at the museum - Photo: NAM TRAN

On weekends, many families bring their children wearing red flag shirts with yellow stars to visit and take pictures here - Photo: NAM TRAN

A group of Russian students came here for a visit - Photo: NAM TRAN

NAM TRAN

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/hon-20-000-khach-tham-quan-bao-tang-lich-su-quan-su-viet-nam-ngay-dau-ban-ve-20250412125246247.htm