Lịch sử những đường phố Sài Gòn xưa: Đại lộ Hàm Nghi – Từ rạch nước trở thành đại lộ sầm uất
Từ cuối thế kỷ 17, khu trung tâm Sài Gòn hiện nay là thành bát quái (thành Phiên An, thành Quy) với hệ thống đường nước (kênh/rạch) và hào sâu xung quanh thành. Sau loạn Lê Văn Khôi năm 1835,…
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