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Saigon Central Post Office

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Saigon Central Post Office

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Saigon Central Post Office

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    January 20, 2019

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    There used to be five official letter writers in the post office. One is left: Mr. Ngo. He is almost 90 years old and still writes letters for people who do not know how to write. He also translates letters in French and English. The man has absolute cult status.
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    June 12, 2019

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    The building should be considered inside. The high vault as well as the beautiful tile decoration are worth seeing.
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    January 24, 2018

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    The main post office is also on 01.01. open, it was planned by Gustav Eiffel, built between 1886 and 1891
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