Museum of Fine Arts
Bảo tàng Xô Viết Nghệ Tĩnh
Museum of Fine Arts
Bảo tàng Xô Viết Nghệ Tĩnh
National memorial and museum dedicated to the 1930-1931 revolutionary movement in Nghệ An province.
Nghệ An
Museum
Cultural Tourism
The Ngệ An – Xô Viết Nghệ Tĩnh Museum is a significant cultural and historical institution established in May 2025 through the merger of two museums. Located on the grounds of the former Vinh city prison, it serves as a memorial to nearly 2,000 martyrs who gave their lives in the fight against French colonization.
- Duration
2–3 hours
- Average budget
from $10
- Admission
Check on site
- Current
26 °C, clear
- Best months
Oct – Apr
- Local language
Vietnamese
What you need to know
The museum is a branch of the national Museum of the Vietnamese Revolution and is dedicated to a key historical event: the Nghe-Tinh Soviets uprising of 1930-1931. This site holds special historical value, as thousands of independence fighters were imprisoned here within the walls of the former Vinh prison from 1929 to 1931.
The museum's collection features over 5,000 unique artifacts, including documents, photographs, and personal belongings of the uprising participants, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the history of the region's national liberation struggle. The museum is officially recognized as a national historical monument of Vietnam.
The dry season offers the most comfortable weather for viewing the exhibits and walking around the city of Vinh.
On site
- How to get there
Vinh City, Đào Tấn St.
- Accommodation
Hotels in Vinh city
- Phone
+84 988 684 510
- Opening hours
Open from 7:00 (Wed–Tue)
- Connectivity
4G, Wi-Fi in hotels
- With children
Historical education