Da Lat Pedagogy College

Formation of Da Lat Pedagogy College


The Lycée Yersin School was formed from two schools: the Petit Lycée (inaugurated in 1927) and the Grand Lycée (commenced in 1929 and completed in 1941). On June 28, 1935, the Grand Lycée school named Lycée Yersin. The school was renamed Hung Vuong Education Center, now become Da Lat Pedagogy College.
Da Lat Training College

This work was designed by Moncet Architects, using daring in terms of the size of the structure, as well as using of wall tiles and ardoise roof tiles that were transported from France to Vietnam

Historical value of Lycée Yersin building


This is a unique European architecture but also combines many architectural details to create an architectural harmony between East and West. Considered to be a modernist architecture at the time, this was a great success for the author as he attached the whole of the work to the regional terrain, deserving critics and World-renowned architectural architects in the International Architecture Association (UIA) recognized as one of the 1,000 architectural works of the world in the twentieth century.

On December 28th, 2001, Da Lat Pedagogy College was recognized as the National Architecture Monument.