Bến Nghé River


The Bến Nghé River, also Ben Nghe Canal is a river of Vietnam. It flows through Ho Chi Minh City for 80 kilometres. Very much an urban river, the banks are said to be lined with "many grocery stores, rice processing factories, sawmills, oriental drugstores, and warehouses, all owned by the Chinese. They hatch eggs, salted fish and eggs, dried fruit..."