Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
A 19th-century French basilica built entirely from imported Toulouse brick, at the city's heart.
Don't miss at Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
- ◆ French-colonial red-brick basilica
- ◆ Central Paris Square
- ◆ Twin bell towers
Insider tip
Pair it with the Post Office next door; check ahead as the basilica has undergone restoration.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon — visitor questions
What is Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon known for?
A 19th-century French basilica built entirely from imported Toulouse brick, at the city's heart. Highlights include: French-colonial red-brick basilica; Central Paris Square; Twin bell towers.
Where is Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon?
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon is in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City — 01 Công xã Paris, District 1.
Any tips for visiting Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon?
Pair it with the Post Office next door; check ahead as the basilica has undergone restoration.
Can Chauffyr take me to Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon and between every stop on your Ho Chi Minh City itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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