Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s largest city (previously known as Saigon) is rich with cultural attractions. A must-see for both young and old is a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.<\/p>\n
Originating in the sodden rice paddies of the Red River Delta in North Vietnam, the two most popular places to see a water puppet show in Ho Chi Minh are at The Golden Dragon Water Puppetry Theater and at the Villa Song Saigon (formerly Thao Dien Village).<\/p>\n
Depicting the culture, traditions and folklore of Vietnamese life, visitors are entertained by puppets acting on a \u2018stage\u2019 of water accompanied by live old-fashioned music played on authentic instruments.<\/p>\n
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