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With a length of 19.7 km and 14 stations spanning the central and eastern districts, the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro line is not only a modern means of transportation but also an exciting journey of city exploration. Starting from Ben Thanh Station, visitors will immerse themselves in the vibrant life of Saigon, admire unique architectural works, and discover ancient streets.
Explore the historic Saigon with modern transportation.
From Ba Son Metro Station, just a few steps away, visitors can reach the Ton Duc Thang Museum – a site of immense historical significance. Established to commemorate the 100th anniversary of President Ton Duc Thang's birth (August 20, 1888 - August 20, 1988), the museum has recently been renovated to meet the evolving needs of its operations, expand its storage area, and include a thematic exhibition dedicated to President Ton Duc Thang. This new structure is worthy of educating about the immense contributions of President Ton Duc Thang to the struggle for national independence and world peace.
Ba Son underground station is the 3rd of 14 stations on Ho Chi Minh City's Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro line), and also the second station to have its completed appearance unveiled.
Here, you will discover valuable documents and artifacts that recreate the life and great revolutionary career of President Ton Duc Thang. Every corner of the museum tells a story, a profound historical lesson, helping us to better understand the man, his thoughts, and his immense contributions to the nation. The Ton Duc Thang Museum is not only a beautiful architectural work but also a treasure trove of history. It preserves precious relics, images, and documents about the life and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh. Visiting the museum is an opportunity to express our gratitude for his immense contributions and to educate the younger generation about the tradition of patriotism.
The Ton Duc Thang Museum preserves the glorious memories.
Thao Dien Metro Station acts as a gateway to a whole new world for visitors. From here, you can easily explore the Thao Dien area, renowned for its modern, international lifestyle. In particular, the Quang Sang Museum, with its unique historical and artistic artifacts, will offer you a truly fascinating cultural experience. Imagine strolling through the museum's elegant space, admiring unique works of art, and learning about the glorious history of Saigon - Gia Dinh.
The opening of two Metro stations in Thao Dien marks a significant step forward in improving the area's transportation system.
Nestled peacefully in Long Binh ward, just a few kilometers from the High-Tech Park metro station, Ben Noc Memorial Temple is a significant historical site, commemorating the heroic chapters of the nation's history. Built in 2009, this temple serves as a profound tribute to President Ho Chi Minh and the heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the independence and freedom of the Fatherland. Visiting here, one not only remembers those who have passed away but also receives education on patriotic traditions and gratitude for the noble sacrifices of previous generations. With its convenient location, just a few kilometers from the High-Tech Park metro station, Ben Noc Memorial Temple has become an attractive destination for tourists and locals alike. After an enjoyable tour of the high-tech park, you can easily travel to the temple to learn about the history and culture of this region.
The Ben Ngoc Memorial Temple is known as a "red address" in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City. It is one of the prominent structures commemorating 700 soldiers and revolutionary civilians who were murdered by the French in 1946-1947.
The Suoi Tien area features landmarks such as the Hung Kings Memorial Temple and the Temple of Duke Le Thanh Hau Nguyen Huu Canh. These are two prominent cultural and historical sites in Thu Duc City, located within the National Historical and Cultural Park, and are must-see attractions when exploring the southern region. From Long Binh station, you can visit Buu Long Pagoda, which was honored by National Geographic magazine as one of the 10 most beautifully designed Buddhist structures in the world.
The stunning check-in photos and excited posts from young people participating in the first trial run have sparked curiosity and enthusiasm among everyone.
The inauguration of the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro line is not only a significant milestone in urban transportation but also a strong boost for the city's tourism industry. With a modern metro system, tourists can easily travel to famous tourist destinations and explore the city quickly and conveniently. This promises to attract a large number of tourists to the city, contributing to the local economy. At the same time, encouraging the use of public transportation will help reduce emissions and noise pollution, contributing to building a green, clean, and beautiful city.
