Die Inlen Photo Gallery ist ein Kunstraum für Kunstausstellungen und künstlerische Foto-drucken in Ho-Chi-Minh-Stadt (HCMC), Saigon. Konzept-, Dokumentar-, Architektur-, Porträt- und Reisefotos in Vietnam werden mit einem hohen Qualitätsniveau kuratiert.
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Saigon, justly called the “Pearl of the Far East” is the Capital of Cochin-China. The town is built on the river which bears its name, about 90 kilometres from Cape Saint-Jacques, where the Saigon river flows into the sea. The great liners take twenty-six days to reach Saigon. The duration of the voyage between Saigon and Shanghai and Saigon and Yokohama is ten and sixteen days respectively.
Some cities once experienced a so-called golden age. Their legends originate either from their rich history or from something uniquely special that sets them apart from others. Cholon, founded in the late 18th century, was never part of Saigon—the city now known as Ho Chi Minh City. Its name means “big market,” reflecting its role as a vibrant Chinese trading community and serving as the commercial and cultural hub for Chinese immigrants settling in Saigon.
Skyscrapers in Hong Kong are among the most iconic and impressive in the world, reflecting the city’s status as a major global financial hub and urban marvel. Hong Kong boasts one of the highest concentrations of skyscrapers globally, with over 7,000 buildings exceeding 100 meters in height.
To shape its iconic skyline with a more distinctive style, several renowned architects such as I.M. Pei for the Bank of China, N. Foster for the International Commerce Centre (ICC),
The exhibition “Seas of Silk” by research-based artist Quang deLam at Lotus Gallery features a rich and multi-layered scenography. Complementing deLam’s paintings is a curated series of statues from the Óc Eo civilization.
These statues are drawn from photographs taken during a special August 2025 exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City dedicated to Vietnamese National Treasures.
This unique combination of contemporary paintings and and black and white photography provides essential contextual perspective,
The Evolution of the “Far East” Through Travel and Art
The article traces the evolution of the concept of the “Far East” from a romanticized travel destination to a complex, multicultural identity. It begins with a personal reflection on how a vintage photo album of a French tea producer’s journey to Vietnam sparked a feeling of authentic travel, a sensation lost in modern, routine air travel. This sentiment is contrasted with the early travelogue of Goethe’s “Italian Journey,”
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Die Trần Hưng Đạo Straße in Cholon ist ein belebtes Handelszentrum, bekannt für ihre lebhaften Straßenmärkte, vielfältigen Geschäfte und zahlreichen Restaurants. Sie ist die längste Zufahrtsstraße und die Hauptverkehrsader von Ho-Chi-Minh-Stadt, durchquert zahlreiche Stadtteile und erstreckt sich über etwa 6 Kilometer. Ihre Geschichte ist eng mit der Entwicklung der Stadt selbst verknüpft.
Ursprünglich existierten Saigon und Cholon als separate Entitäten.
Huế, die ehemalige Hauptstadt Vietnams, liegt etwa hundert Kilometer südlich des 17. Breitengrades. Wenn man Huế erwähnt, muss man unweigerlich an seinen Fluss und seine von Träumen und Poesie umhüllten Hügel denken, an seine prächtigen Paläste und seine Gräber.
Bild – Der Parfümfluss, eine Inspirationsquelle für Dichter und Schriftsteller der alten Kaiserstadt.
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Wunderschöne kaiserliche Paläste, über denen ein ewiger Eindruck von Stille, Frieden und Majestät zu schweben scheint.
This exceptional series comes from the archives of the Inlen gallery. It stands out for its night shots, showcasing a brightly lit Saigon, then considered the “Pearl of Asia.” In addition to iconic landmarks like the Governor’s Palace, the Cathedral, and Ben Thanh Market, the photographer also captured lively spots such as the Rex and Thanh Chung cinemas, Brodard bakery, and the Dong Khanh hotel in the bustling Cholon district. This suggests that Saigon wasn’t just about official monuments,