| 词条 | Hotel Majestic (Saigon) |
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The Hotel Majestic is a historic luxury hotel located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Built by local Chinese businessman Hui Bon Hoa in 1925 in a French Colonial and classical French Riviera styles.[1] Bon Hoa was one of the richest business men in southern Vietnam at the time. [2] The original design of the hotel had three stories and 44 bedrooms. In 1948, Mathieu Franchini, head of the Indochina Tourism & Exhibition Department bought the ground and first floors of the hotel and rented 44 rooms in the building for the next 30 years. The hotel was expanded in 1965; two more stories were added based on the design of Vietnamese architect Ngo Viet Thu.[2] It is located at 1 Dong Khoi Street, formerly rue Catinat. After 1975, the hotel name was changed to Mekong Hotel (Khách Sạn Cửu Long):[3] and it became a government guest house. It was recently renamed again to the original name, the six storey building is now a 5 star hotel overlooking the Saigon River. It is owned by the state-owned Saigon Tourist. Saigon Tourist announced a 1.9 trillion VND expansion project of the Majestic Hotel in July 2011. It plans to construct two towers of 24 and 27 storeys within 3 years. The new complex will have a total 538 rooms, 353 of which will be hotel rooms.[4]Literature
See alsoOther historic hotels in Ho Chi Minh City:
References1. ^ 2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.thanhniennews.com/travel/memory-lane-more-than-a-century-of-dong-khoi-icon-of-saigon-beauty-42880.html |title=Memory lane: More than a century of Dong Khoi, icon of Saigon beauty |author= |date=May 4, 2015 |website=Thanh Nien News |publisher= |access-date=November 19, 2015 |quote=}} 3. ^Dawn by the Sông Sàigòn 4. ^{{Cite news| title = Mở rộng Majestic| newspaper = The Saigon Times| url = http://www.thesaigontimes.vn/Home/doanhnghiep/motvongdoanhnghiep/56634/| date= 2011-07-06| accessdate = 2011-07-06}} External links{{Commons category|Majestic Saigon Hotel}}
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