The War Remnants Museum, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Việt Nam)

The War Remnants Museum (Bảo tàng chứng tích chiến tranh) is a war museum in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. It contains exhibits relating to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War. The museum comprises a series of themed rooms in several buildings, with period military equipment placed within a walled yard. The War Remnants Museum is currently one of the most popular museums in Vietnam, attracting approximately half a million visitors every year. According to the museum’s own estimates, about two-thirds of these are foreigners.

Below is a selection of photos taken during a visit to the museum on May 20, 2015. Click on a small photo for a larger view, then select the next one with the cursor keys or the arrows on either side of the photo.