'Rich' Thao Dien Street in the top most interesting places in the world

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Time Out magazine (UK) listed Thao Dien ward (Ho Chi Minh City) in the top 38 most interesting neighborhoods in the world.

Thao Dien Ward in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City has been honored in 16th place in the top most interesting neighborhoods in the world.

The survey results were based on criteria including: Cuisine, culture, art, streetscape, community atmosphere and local identity.

Thao Dien duoc binh chon la mot trong nhung khu pho thu vi nhat the gioi. Anh: Mr Do Sy
Thao Dien was voted one of the most interesting neighborhoods in the world. Photo: Do ​​Sy

Located on the banks of the Saigon River, Thao Dien is known as a wealthy neighborhood with many luxury shops. According to Time Out, Thao Dien is a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with countless restaurants, spas and unique fashion stores.

The British magazine also suggests places to eat when coming to Thao Dien: "If you are a sweet tooth, visit Bakes to enjoy delicious cakes or visit Tre Dining - a restaurant on the Michelin Selected list this year. In addition, you can also visit the night market on the weekend to buy yourself unique items."

Thao Dien Street is bustling at night. Photo: Nguyen Chan

Besides, to have a perfect day when coming to Thao Dien, visitors should start a new day with a cup of coffee and then eat a bowl of hot pho.

After refueling, visitors can stroll around Xuan Thuy Street, visit Amaï House to see ceramics. Then visitors can enjoy lunch and dinner at Dotori Dining and Madame Lam.

10 places on the list of the world's most interesting neighborhoods:

1.Notre-Dame-du-Mont (Marseille, France) 2.
Mers Sultan (Casablanca, Morocco) 3.
Pererenan (Bali, Indonesia) 4.
Seongsu-dong (Seoul, South Korea) 5.
Kerns (Portland, USA) 6.
Stokes Croft and St Paul's (Bristol, UK) 7.
Chippendale (Sydney, Australia) 8.
Principe Real (Lisbon, Portugal) 9.
Gloria (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 10.
Windsor (Melbourne, Australia)

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