Ba Son Bridge (Thu Thiem 2 Bridge) is the most beautiful in Ho Chi Minh City.

Ba Son Bridge, with its modern beauty and importance in traffic infrastructure, has become a new symbol in the center of Ho Chi Minh City. Considered a link between the past and the present, this bridge is not only an architectural highlight on the Saigon River but also marks the sustainable development of this area.

With a length of more than 1,400m and 6 lanes, Ba Son Bridge has a bold modernity in its cable-stayed design and main tower, considered a welcome gate connecting the city center with Thu Thiem New Urban Area. This is not only a normal traffic bridge but also a unique architectural symbol, showing the prosperity and progress of the city.

Ba Son Bridge is most beautiful at dusk and when the lights are turned on all over the city. The special thing about this bridge is that it has the most expensive view when on one side is the majestic Landmark building, on the other side is the sparkling, splendid Bitexco building. Below the foot of the bridge is a bustling virtual living and dining place for young people, an indispensable part of anyone visiting Saigon.

Starlight Bridge - Sparkling beauty at night

Since when has the Starlight Bridge become a familiar symbol in the hearts of Ho Chi Minh City residents, especially the young. Located in Phu My Hung urban area (District 7), the Starlight Bridge is always bustling and sparkling, becoming an indispensable landmark whenever mentioning Ho Chi Minh City. You may not notice, but the truth is that this is the first pedestrian bridge in Vietnam and is also one of the most beautiful bridges in Ho Chi Minh City with a shimmering, magical lighting system on the floor, steps, under the bridge combined with a very eye-catching water spraying system on both sides. In particular, the Starlight Bridge's lighting system uses solar panels installed on the side of the bridge, giving people walking on the bridge the feeling of walking on thousands of stars.

The Starlight Bridge sparkles at night. Photo: Internet

At both ends of the bridge are two large squares with unique designs: The West bank (Kenh Dao Area) is a square simulating the shape of a half moon and the East bank (Crescent Lake Area) is simulating the shape of the sun. The Starlight Bridge is only for pedestrians, so it attracts many young people in Saigon to gather, chat, walk around and take pictures together.

Phu My Bridge - Deserving of the title of the largest cable-stayed bridge in Ho Chi Minh City

Phu My Bridge is considered the largest cable-stayed bridge in Ho Chi Minh City, spanning the Saigon River, connecting Thu Duc City and District 7, on the outer ring road of Ho Chi Minh City. Phu My Bridge is not only a key project in Vietnam, but also the most modern cable-stayed bridge in the world. The most modern here is the cable-stayed engineering part, there are only a few bridges like this in the world.

Phu My Bridge is magically beautiful in the afternoon. Internet photo

Coming here, you will feel like you are on a rural river with immense water and long stretches of oases. Under the green coconut trees are tilted roofs, somewhere going back and forth a boat with ripe fruit. In the evening, along the bridge corridor, there is the chirping laughter of young couples with love locks hanging all over the railings.

Mong Bridge - 1 of 10 historical, cultural and scenic relics

In addition to Anh Sao Bridge, Mong Bridge is also one of the famous pedestrian bridges that attracts many young people in Saigon. Mong Bridge crosses Tau Hu - Ben Nghe Canal, connecting District 1 and District 4, is 128 meters long, 5.2 meters wide, has a 0.5 meter wide sidewalk, and is built of very solid steel. On November 19, 2015, Mong Bridge was awarded a certificate of ranking by Ho Chi Minh City as one of the 10 historical - cultural relics and scenic spots.

Mong Bridge, a historic bridge. Photo Zing.vn

Mong Bridge has a unique structure, like a jade-green rainbow spanning a peaceful canal right in the city center. Every early morning and afternoon, Mong Bridge attracts more than a hundred people to come here to exercise, play, and take photos. This is a destination chosen by many young people and couples in love to chat and chat under the cool breeze blowing in from the Saigon River, or simply hold hands and watch the sunset, enjoying the peaceful pace of life in the middle of bustling Saigon.

Thu Thiem Bridge - Bringing Thu Duc City and Binh Thanh District closer together

Thu Thiem Bridge is a bridge connecting the two banks of the Saigon River in Thu Duc City and Binh Thanh District of Ho Chi Minh City.

Thu Thiem Bridge changes the face of the East. Internet photo

Since its inauguration, Thu Thiem Bridge has gradually become a favorite destination because of its beautiful scenery and open space. When you come here in the late afternoon or early evening, you will see many groups of young people hanging out on the bridge to enjoy the breeze. This is also an ideal fishing spot.

Saigon Bridge - Connecting the East with the city center

Saigon Bridge, also known as Tan Cang Bridge, is one of the bridges across the Saigon River connecting Dien Bien Phu Street (Binh Thanh District) with Hanoi Highway (Thu Duc City), Ho Chi Minh City. The bridge was constructed by Johnson Drake and Piper from November 1958 to June 28, 1961.

Saigon Bridge. Internet photo

Near the foot of the bridge on the Binh Thanh District side, there are two tourist areas, Van Thanh and Tan Cang. You can stop here to rest and relax in the cool space of green trees.

Khanh Hoi Bridge - The unique swing bridge in Ho Chi Minh City

Khanh Hoi Bridge - Khanh Hoi Bridge crosses Ben Nghe Canal, right at the gateway to Saigon River and next to Nha Rong Wharf, is one of 11 important bridges on East-West Avenue - the most beautiful and modern route of the city today. This is the only swing bridge in Saigon built by the French in 1904.

Khanh Hoi Bridge. Internet photo

With Khanh Hoi Bridge, after demolishing the swing bridge, in 2006 to serve the route leading to Thu Thiem tunnel, it continued to be dismantled to build a new, higher bridge. The bridge is nearly 167 m long, 22 m wide, 4 lanes. The new bridge has a soft and stylized curve, contributing to creating a beautiful aesthetic highlight, next to Nha Rong Wharf and Thu Ngu flagpole - the traffic light that regulates boats on Ben Nghe canal and the old Saigon river. Standing here, you can see the whole view of the Saigon river.

Ong Lon Bridge - Famous for its steel tube arch structure

Ong Lon Bridge is located on Nguyen Van Linh Avenue in District 7, spanning Ong Lon Canal. The bridge has a concrete-filled steel tube arch structure, the first of its kind in Vietnam. From afar, you can quickly recognize Ong Lon Bridge with its distinctive red coat.

Ong Lon Bridge. Internet photo

Located on the largest and most modern urban road in Saigon, Nguyen Van Linh Avenue, Ong Lon Bridge has the hustle and bustle of a bustling city but still retains its gentle, elegant beauty thanks to the surrounding river and tree landscape.

Binh Loi Bridge - The beauty of modernity

Binh Loi Bridge is a bridge spanning the Saigon River on the North-South railway in Ho Chi Minh City, connecting Binh Thanh District and Thu Duc City. The bridge was built to replace the old Binh Loi Bridge which was built over 100 years ago. The highlight of the bridge is the Nielsen arch, 35 m high, 28 m wide and 150 m long, made from about 3,000 tons of steel plates in 8 months at Doosan Company (Korea).

Binh Loi Bridge. Photo from Internet

Y-shaped bridge - Unique architecture

The Y-shaped bridge is often used to refer to the bridge located to the east of District 8, Ho Chi Minh City, connecting District 5 with District 8. The bridge is Y-shaped, from Nguyen Bieu Street across two canals, Tau Hu Canal and Doi Canal, to Rach Ong Market and Chanh Hung Islet of District 8. The bridge has three branches forming the letter Y, so the people always gave it this name, which has become the official name over time.

Y-Shaped Bridge. Photo Internet

Quang Vinh (Tổng hợp)