From Vauban Citadel to Modernist Icon: The History of Hồ Con Rùa
Hồ Con Rùa is a long-enduring public space in Saigon that perfectly epitomizes the multi-dimensional nature of the city, how it conflicts with itself and how it solves those conflicts. Hồ Con Rùa’s luxuriant green self and the diverse human life surrounding it have made the lake into a shining example of Saigon’s bustling urban dynamism.
Source: saigoneer.com