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After Vietnam was reunified, the National Assembly building was restored to its original function as a theatre. The square's layout had little change until 2018, when the open space behind the theatre, previously used as a parking lot, was transformed into a landscaped garden.
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and rue Nationale. Following the completion of the Municipal Theatre, the square was known as place du Théâtre (Theatre Square), and it was not until 11 January, 1935 that the official name,
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to Hai Bà Trưng Street, although it is commonly known for its section in front of the Municipal Theatre's façade, where the
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in 1964. Today, the site is occupied by the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel, and a memorial to the bombing was erected.
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government, and the Municipal Theatre became the National Assembly building.
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The site of the present-day Lam Sơn Square was originally the section of the
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Lam Sơn Square also housed the Brinks Hotel, the building used by the
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Guillaume, Xavier; Guillaume, Marie-Christine (2004).
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Lam Son Square
City square
Lam Son Square in 2015
Ho Chi Minh City
District 1
Ho Chi Minh City
10°46′35″N 106°42′11″E / 10.776461°N 106.703032°E / 10.776461; 106.703032
Vietnamese
city square
Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City
District 1
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Đồng Khởi Street
Hotel Continental Saigon
Caravelle Hotel

boulevard Bonard
rue Catinat

South Vietnamese
United States Army
bombed
Viet Cong
Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City
Hotel Continental Saigon
Caravelle Hotel
Lê Lợi Boulevard
"Map of Ho Chi Minh City"
Archived

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