Tank 843 Monument, Military monument at Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tank 843 stands as a Russian-built military vehicle with white numbering and a red circle containing a gold star on its exterior.
This tank broke through the gates of the Presidential Palace on April 30, 1975, marking the conclusion of the Vietnam War.
The monument represents a turning point in Vietnamese society, symbolizing the reunification of North and South Vietnam into one nation.
Visitors can observe the tank during palace opening hours, with guided tours available in multiple languages throughout the day.
Australian cameraman Neil Davis captured the exact moment Tank 843 entered the palace grounds, creating internationally recognized footage.
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
GPS coordinates: 10.77821,106.69584
Latest update: November 3, 2025 18:31
The historical sites of the Vietnam War include prisons, tunnels, museums and military bases. The Vinh Moc tunnels display an underground defense system. The Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi and the War Museum in Ho Chi Minh City document the conflict's history. Military locations such as the Hue Citadel and Khe Sanh Base present strategic combat sites.
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