People flock to Independence Palace before the April 30th celebration

These days, thousands of domestic and international tourists have come to the Independence Palace (District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) to visit and take souvenir photos.

In particular, many people lined up to check in next to two historic tanks: T59 tank (serial number 390) and T54B tank (serial number 843). These are two artifacts of special historical significance, recognized by the Prime Minister as National Treasures in 2012.

Sharing with the reporter of Health & Life Newspaper, Ms. Nguyen Thi Huong (36 years old, living in Binh Duong) said: "I came here to feel and see with my own eyes the place that marked the sacred moment of the nation. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and the reunification of the country, I want to save memorable images in front of the Independence Palace".

From early morning to late afternoon, the area in front of the Independence Palace is always crowded with people and tourists visiting and taking pictures.

Many people choose to wear ao dai printed with bronze drums and red flags with yellow stars to show national pride to record memorable moments.

Schools in Ho Chi Minh City also organize for students to visit the Independence Palace during these days as a special history lesson.

"Little soldier" captures moments next to tank number 843.

A foreign tourist enjoys taking pictures with a Vietnamese woman wearing traditional ao dai.

Tank T59 (serial number 390) and tank T54B (serial number 843) are two artifacts of special historical significance, recognized by the Prime Minister as National Treasures in 2012. These are two tanks that participated in the Ho Chi Minh Campaign, entering the Independence Palace at noon on April 30, 1975.

Grandmother and grandchild together took pictures next to the T54B tank (number 843).

Many locals and foreign tourists were present at the area where the two tanks T59 (serial number 390) and T54B (serial number 843) were taking pictures.

Foreign tourists attentively learn historical information about the tank at the Independence Palace.

The closer April 30th comes, the more people flock to the Independence Palace. Everyone wants to capture a beautiful, meaningful moment on this important national anniversary.

On this occasion, the parade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) is scheduled to take place at 6:30 a.m. on April 30 in the central area of ​​Ho Chi Minh City, with the participation of 13,050 people.

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