Martyrs' Cemetery of Hội An

Respectful Place and an Example of War

We stayed at the Mulberry, one block from the cemetery. Worth an hour in the morning and a very clear, respectful place. History of the Vietnam War and a small number of the officers who died.

Quiet place of reflection

Humbling experience to see the rows of identical graves, many nameless. A place to recall the terrible waste of life that both the French and American invasions inflicted.

Lovely park

At the time we did not know we were at the Martyrs Cemetery which is in a well planned park with a few monuments. The cemetery contains the graves of the soldiers who died during the 1955-75 Vietnam w...

Humbling Cemetery That Isn't Visited Enough

I visited this cemetery by myself. I was the only one there during that time. No Vietnamese or other foreign visitors were there when I went. The cemetery is small and very clean. I think it makes the...

War Cemetery

Original Text

Monumental war cemetery impressive for size and solemnity. Pagode and an obelisco with political bassilevi make the entrance, then a widening of graves of soldiers and the bottom of the graves of ...