Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, also known as Ho Chi Minh Memorial Hall, is located at Ba Dinh Square in the center of Hanoi. The structure was built from 1973 to 1975 as a resting place for Ho Chi Minh, the former leader of the revolution in Vietnam, and chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Vietnam. This is where the corpus can be viewed up close. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is the last resting place of the founding father of Vietnam. You can also visit the nearby former residence of Ho Chi Minh, museum, One Pillar Pagoda, Heroes Monument, and others.
In the architecture, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is similar to the Lenin Mausoleum in Moscow and has distinct national features of Vietnam. The building is from granite and marble-a true architectural and artistic creation. Inside, rare Vietnamese wood is used. The mausoleum is full of solemnity. It is open just from Tuesday to Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from nine to eleven, and there is no admission after ten fifteen. Clothing that reveals too much skin is not permitted in this building, and silence must be observed. Be very careful indeed if you care to go there.