Covering 7.45 hectares in Duong Dong ward, the monument site includes an18m-tall statue of President Ho Chi Minh, a 63m-long mural sculpture, amemorial space of the President, and other auxiliary facilities.
Speaking at the ground-breakingceremony, Secretary of the Kien Giang provincial Party Committee Do Thanh Binhsaid that the work is designed and is built to honour the great service ofPresident Ho Chi Minh – the hero of national liberation and a great man ofculture.
On this occasion, Kien Giang inaugurated the Martyrs’ Temple in Phu Quoc city./.
VNA