Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh)

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh) in Hanoi is a monumental marble edifice where the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of modern Vietnam, is preserved and displayed. Surrounded by Ba Dinh Square, the mausoleum is a solemn site visited by millions of Vietnamese and international tourists each year. Its architecture reflects Soviet design influence, characterized by simplicity and grandeur. Visitors adhere to strict rules of decorum while paying respects to Ho Chi Minh's preserved remains, contributing to its status as a revered national symbol of Vietnam.