The place where President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence

In August 1945, the August Revolution succeeded, and Hanoi – the former Thang Long capital – once again became the capital of the country. Today, after 25 years of reform, Hanoi has become one of the most prominent symbols of Vietnam, developing rapidly and gaining increasing importance in the region and the world. Hanoi is deeply cherished by people throughout the country because it houses the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where President Ho Chi Minh rests in peace; the stilt house where he lived; the Presidential Palace where he worked; the Ho Chi Minh Museum; and Ba Dinh Square, where he read the Declaration of Independence, giving birth to the Vietnam of today...

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