Photos: Old trees, the beautiful “treasures” of Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge - Century-old trees are the "green treasures" of Saigon, especially in the time of urbanisation.

 Ancient trees on 3/2 Street, Districts 10, 11.

 Ancient trees on Nguyen Tri Phuong Street, District 10.

There are many ancient trees of nearly 40m tall on the roads of Tran Hung Dao, 3/2, Ly Thuong Kiet, Hung Vuong, Nguyen Chi Thanh, and Ngo Gia Tu.

 An Duong Vuong Street.

 Truong Dinh Street, District 1.

 Trees are numbered.

 Ancient trees on Ton Duc Thang Street and 3/2 Road are nearly 2m in diameter and roots on the ground.

 Hundred-year-old trees on Huyen Tran Cong Chua Street, District 1.

 Trees on Ngo Gia Tu Street, District 10.

Trees at the Nguyen Tri Phuong, 3/2 and Ly Thai To intersection.

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