Thien Hau Temple, Chinatown

One of the top attractions in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown (ChoLon) and one of the city's oldest Chinese temples is the Thien Hau Temple, which dates to the late 19th century. This beautiful temple was built with many Chinese materials and is dedicated to the Lady of the Sea, Thiên Hau. Both tourists and locals come here to pray.

Beginning with entering the green wrought-iron gates and making your way across the small courtyard. From here, you can see the goddess statues that are on the altar as well as the exquisite porcelain dioramas that adorn the roof depicting scenes from 19th-century Chinese life. On the 23rd day of the third lunar month, a parade featuring a figure of Thien Hau, who is believed to save seafarers who are stranded on the high seas, takes place in the neighborhood.