HCM City issues urban architectural management regulation for four streets around Independence Palace

The city government has issued the urban architectural management regulation for four streets around the Independence Palace in Ben Nghe Ward of District 1.

It is surrounded by Nam Ky Khoi Nghia – Nguyen Thi Minh Khai - Pasteur - Alexandre de Rhodes Streets, Nam Ky Khoi Nghia – Han Thuyen – Pasteur – Nguyen Du Streets, Pasteur – Nguyen Thi Minh Khai – Pham Ngoc Thach - Alexandre de Rhode Streets and Pasteur – Han Thuyen – Paris Commune – Nguyen Du Streets.

With a total area 63.099m2, the above streets are in the city’s downtown and next to valuable landscapes and historical works such as the Independence Palace , the April 30 Park, and the Notre Dame Church. Their architecture is mainly low- story buildings and villas.

According to the regulations, new construction design or renovation must guarantee uniformity and harmony. Between blocks over three-stories, they should have a minimum of two meters separation. Works must have uniformity of floor height, color and be harmonious with neighborhood works. Outside colors must harmonize with the area’s architecture and not use dark colors and not use materials of high reflected light exceeding 70% of the entire front of the building.

HCM City

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