Cong Tu Bac Lieu Museum

Mekong Delta


Part of the old Cong Tu family house has been turned into the Cong Tu Bac Lieu Museum, which offers a mishmash collection of antique furniture, old photographs and a classic Citroen 2CV. It is mainly popular with Vietnamese tourists for period selfies.


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