The Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City is a 5-storey building. There are 3 floors on the ground and the basemen is a 2-storey structure. Nowadays, the palace is the site where the Vietnamese government meetings are held and the leaders of Vietnam meet the counterparts from other countries. There is a large lawn in front of the building.

The Reunification Palace features around 100 rooms with fine decoration and different styles. There are well-equipped meetings on the ground floor. Room for Presenting the Credentials, VIP Rooms of President, a banquet hall and the president room are located on the first ground. The second floor is fitted with a cinema and an entertainment room. The basement is for storing the communication systems, a command room for the temporary war and various types of weapons, including TV station and a backup broadcast center.

The Reunification Palace offers a great chance to get acquainted with the modern history of Vietnam. The staff in the traditional Vietnamese costumes provide consultation and tour guide services. Visitors can appreciate the Carpet of Golden Dragon, the historic exhibits decorated with ivory and elephant legs and the like. In the Room for Presenting the Credentials, visitors can admire Vietnamese traditional craft lacquer painting which is composed of 40 pictures of the Vietnam’s landscape and local folk.

Some of the rooms are not opened to the public. But visitors can watch from the outside. The windows are specially designed. You could see the outside things clearly from the inside through the window but the people outside the building can’t see you through the window.