September 2026
Original scientific article
LATENT URBAN HERITAGE ASSESSMENT IN SAIGON HO CHI MINH CITY THROUGH HISTORICAL CARTOGRAPHY AND URBAN MORPHOLOGY
Ho Chi Minh City, historically known as Saigon, is being redeveloped at a pace that places pressure on heritage values located beyond protected monuments and colonial-era buildings. This study examines how earlier hydrological, settlement, commercial, defensive, administrative, and metropolitan structures remain visible or latent in the present urb...
By Minh Hieu Nguyen, Ngoc Quynh Giao Pham, Thi Minh Dieu Nguyen