Vietnam's Modernist Heritage
René Ammann | 4. juillet 2022
Mel Schenck, author of Southern Vietnamese Modernist Architecture, describes the General Sciences Library (Nguyen Huu Thien and Bui Quang Hanh, 1971) in Ho Chi Minh City as "one of the first modern green buildings in the world." (Photo: Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên/Wikimedia Commons)
Share of heritage buildings in Vietnam — from the country's colonial era to modernist period — that are not protected: 90%