Vietnam · 20th century
The Presidential Palace of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Phủ Chủ tịch), located in the city of Hanoi, currently is the official residence of the president of Vietnam and the seat of the presidential office. Before 1954, it was named the Palace of the Governor-General of Indochina (French: Palais du Gouvernement général de l'Indochine, Vietnamese: Phủ Toàn quyền Đông Dương).
In the present, the building serves as a location for state ceremonial activities while Tonkin Palace functions as the headquarters of Office of President of Vietnam.
Text adapted from “Presidential Palace, Hanoi” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Presidential Palace of Vietnam ranks #760 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #4 of the 10 mapped in Vietnam. Founded c. 1925 — one of 169 atlas entries founded in the 20th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 5,446 times in the last 60 days, more than 88% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Vietnam compares in the castle statistics.
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