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Famous churches in Saigon - Places for photography

Posted By : Threeland Travel / Ho Chi Minh ( Saigon )

Famous churches in Saigon

Below is a list of the most beautiful churches in Ho Chi Minh City that you can refer when you traveling to Ho Chi Minh city 

1. Notre Dame Cathedral

Address: No. 01 Paris Commune, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Saigon

Referring to famous churches in Saigon, we cannot ignore Notre Dame Cathedral in District 1. This is a virtual check-in place that is loved and visited by many tourists when coming to Saigon. Impressive Notre Dame Cathedral with Roman architecture combined with modern Gothic is considered a symbol of Saigon tourism. With unique architecture, Notre Dame Cathedral is also known as a virtual living paradise with hundreds of super beautiful shooting angles. Therefore, if you have the opportunity to visit the city named after Uncle Ho, please visit this famous church once.

Notre Dame Cathedral. Photo: @dothuydung969

2. Tan Dinh Church

Address: No. 289 Hai Ba Trung Street, Ward 8, District 3, Saigon

What attracts first-time visitors to Tan Dinh church is its romantic pink color and unique Gothic architecture. With a spacious campus, Tan Dinh church is an ideal destination to attract tourists. You can walk around the church and inside the cathedral. In particular, the striking pink tone of Tan Dinh church promises to be a beautiful backdrop for you to enjoy that sparkling virtual check-in.

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3. Saigon Redemptorist Church

Address: No. 38 Ky Dong Street, Ward 9, District 3, Ho Chi Minh

Discover the next famous churches in Saigon, named Saigon Redemptorist Church in District 3. The church is also known as "white castle", impressive with its pure white paint color and exquisite architecture. Visiting the Church of the Savior, you can walk around the cathedral area to admire the scenery. After that, pose for souvenir photos in the area in front of the church. Despite its simple architecture, Christ the Redeemer Church is loved by many young people with its super sparkling pictures.

Saigon Redemptorist Church. Photo: meobalo

4. Cho Quan Church

Address: No. 120 Tran Binh Trong Street, Ward 2, District 5

This is a very famous ancient church in Saigon, with extremely majestic architecture and fresh natural scenery with many trees. The highlight of Cho Quan church is the bell tower with all 3 floors and pointed dome. When standing from the top floor of the church, you will admire the beautiful scenery. You can choose the front angle of the church, the cathedral area or inside the campus to live virtually.

5. Hanh Thong Tay Church

Address: No. 7B Quang Trung Street, Ward 11, Go Vap District

This famous church in Saigon was built in 1921 and has unique Byzantine architecture. Admiring the church from the outside, you will see that it consists of two buildings, with a cathedral on one side and a tall pointed tower on the other. The church's campus area is large, planted with many cool green trees ideal for sightseeing. Especially in the evening, the front area of the church is very crowded with people walking, chatting and having fun.

6. Huyen Sy Church

Address: No. 7B Quang Trung Street, Ward 11, Go Vap District

Among the most beautiful churches in Saigon is Huyen Sy Church in Go Vap District. What attracts tourists when coming to this church is its neo-Gothique architecture and cool green space. In front of the church door is a statue of Notre Dame placed outdoors. To visit the church you need to move the stairs, this is also a special feature of this church. Visiting Huyen Sy Church, you can take a walk to admire the scenery and choose for yourself beautiful virtual living corners.

7. Cha Tam Church

Address: No. 25 Hoc Lac Street, Ward 14, District 5

Also known as St. Francis Xavier, one of the famous churches in Saigon attracts tourists every time they have the opportunity to visit the city named after Uncle Ho. The church is located in the famous Chinatown in District 5. Outstanding Gothic architecture combined with typical Chinese decoration has created the special attraction of this church. Along with that, the color tone is both ancient and outstanding, which will help you have super beautiful, super quality photo angles to post on Facebook.

8. Church of Saint Jeanne d'Arc

 Address: No. 116A Hung Vuong Street, Ward 9, District 5

Saint Jeanne d'Arc Church, also known as Nga Sau Church, was built with impressive Gothic architecture. Consists of a total of 5 rooms, with a sanctuary, domed columns, and worship areas for the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, and Joseph. Visiting Nga Sau church, visitors will admire its extremely majestic and beautiful scale. All the furniture in the church is very luxurious, ideal for you to take photos as souvenirs. In addition, the church's campus area is very spacious and beautiful, which will be the ideal backdrop for a cool background.

These are famous churches in Saigon that you should not miss to admire the extremely unique architecture and own a beautiful album as a souvenir.  In Ho Chi Minh city, which is a fantastic location to learn about Vietnamese history and culture, you will undoubtedly have a great time. Give Threeland Travel a call if you're searching for a dependable and competent travel agency to assist with planning your trip to Ho Chi Minh city. We can handle all the details, including ticket and accommodation bookings as well as transport arrangements, and we can tailor your schedule to meet your needs and financial limits. Please visit our website or contact us right away to learn more about our unique deals and packages. Don't pass up this chance to go with Threeland Travel.