Bien Hoa Citadel is the only ancient military architecture in the South of Vietnam to remain until today. It shows many significant historical events of the history of Bien Hoa city.

Over many years, the original area of the Citadel decreased from about 10ha to 1.08ha. With the first stage happened when French army occupied it in 1861... And later while Bien hoa city is experiencing a rapid growth in the urbanization, the Citadel become a forgotten place. While, after three-time reconstructed, its inheritance is considered completely an important historical heritage to the city .

For that reason, project aims to transform the abandoned Bien Hoa Citadel into a hybrid building full of life, a museum for the Culture and Arts , with the purpose to regenerate the Citadel’s area.

Link to thesis book