Cho Lon (Big Market)

 

Location: Cho Lon is located at Tran Hung Dao Street, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

In 1788, a group of Chinese from Pho and My Tho Islands came to Ben Nghe River Dike and founded a market which developed into the existent Cholon Market, offering a wide array of products. This is Vietnam’s Chinatown market. It is an attractive site for visitors to observe that lively atmosphere.

 

Source: Vietnam Administration of Tourism