It was built by French colonialists in 1901 for military officials and high-ranking civil servants but was destroyed during the 1945 August Revolution.
Until recently there wasn’t much left of the resort but the remains of a few French villas with moss covered walls and some well-trodden pathways.
However all that has changed as investors have now completed and opened a US$70-million restoration project, which is destined to become a top travel destination of Vietnam.
The ‘French Village’ spans six-hectares and is replete with 20th-century French-styled castles, houses, a hotel, shopping mall, restaurants and indoor theme park.
Here are some images of the beautiful village we hope you’ll enjoy:
