Magnificent Saigon Welcome Arch opens in the heart of Footscray

Published on 17 September 2016

Officially launched today, the Saigon Welcome Arch in Leeds St Footscray in the heart of Little Saigon is an iconic landmark that will welcome everyone to the City of Maribyrnong.

A collaboration between Council, State Government and the community, the arch celebrates the rich and diverse contribution that the Vietnamese community has had in Victoria, particularly in Footscray where traditional and contemporary Vietnamese culture thrives.