Binh Thuy ancient house Nhà cổ Bình Thủy
The Dương family's five-bay house of 1870
Five-bay house of 1870 mixing Eastern and French design: walk its rooms and garden, a film set for The Lover. The Dương family built it, and it became a national architectural monument in 2009. Inside are French-style woven cloth, white lanterns, and Ming and Qing teacups. Go between 08:00 and 16:00, and add Đình Bình Thủy nearby.
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The house front, the yard, and the roof at Bình Thủy
Photo: Thuydaonguyen · CC BY 3.0
The Dương family built the house at 144 Bùi Hữu Nghĩa in 1870, and it still stands almost intact. It mixes Eastern and Western design, with building materials ordered from France. It was named a national architectural and artistic monument in 2009.
Photo: Thuydaonguyen · CC BY 3.0
Look for the Louis XV-style woven cloth, the white lanterns, and the teacups from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Films shot here include The Lover.
Getting there and around
The house is at 144 Bùi Hữu Nghĩa in Bình Thủy. Go by taxi or motorbike from Ninh Kiều, and pair it with Đình Bình Thủy in the same district.
From Ninh Kiều
By taxi or motorbike.
Hours and fees
- Hours
08:00 to 16:00
- Closed
No weekly closing day is published.
- Admission
20,000 to 50,000 VND. Confirm the band at the door.
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