Ho Chi Minh City University of Fine Arts in 1976. In 1981, the Vietnamese prime minister decided to found the university as it is today. Ho Chi Minh City University of Fine Arts Ho Chi Minh City University of Fine Arts (Vietnamese language: "Đại học Mỹ thuật Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh") is a university in Bình Thạnh District, Ho Chi Minh City. The predecessor of this school was the École des Dessin, founded by André Joyeux in 1913, which became the École des Arts appliqués de Gia Đinh from 1940-1971 (Trung học Trang trí Mỹ thuật Gia Định). Under the administration of Republic of Vietnam, from 1971,
Ho Chi Minh Highway Ho Chi Minh Highway Ho Chi Minh Road or Ho Chi Minh Highway () is a highway in Vietnam. It runs from the north to the south of Vietnam, west of National Route 1A. The highway was named after Hồ Chí Minh. The route roughly coincides with the Ho Chi Minh trail during the Vietnam War. It is a two-lane highway and is planned to become an 8-lane highway and it will connect Cao Bằng Province by the Sino-Vietnamese border to Cà Mau Province with the total length of 3,167 km. As of 2007, this road runs from Hoa Lac