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Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
Vietnam·Ho Chi Minh City·Ho Chi Minh City·South

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

113 Tran Hung Dao St, Ho Chi Minh City
4.8 (4,812 reviews) 45, 90 min Year-round Free entry

About

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon is an active place of worship in Ho Chi Minh City with serene courtyards, incense smoke and intricate carvings.

Temple & Pagoda
Viewpoint & Landmark

What you'll experience

  • 1
    Centuries of history
  • 2
    Living religious site
  • 3
    Tranquil courtyards
  • 4
    Panoramic views

Photos

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Address & how to get there

113 Tran Hung Dao St, Ho Chi Minh City
Son Tra, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Opening hours
05:00, 18:00 daily
Contact
+84 85828612
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Traveler reviews

4.8
4,812 reviews
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Wei Chen
Wei Chen China
·May 2026
Crowded but unforgettable

Yes it's busy, but Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon is busy for a reason. Stay 1, 2 hours, bring small cash, and try the local food nearby.

Marie Dubois
Marie Dubois France
·Jun 2026
Better than expected

Honestly thought Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon would be a tourist trap, but it really delivered. Highlight of our days in Ho Chi Minh City.

Hiroshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Tanaka Japan
·Jul 2026
Great for families

Took the kids to Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon and they loved it. Plenty of space, lots to see, and reasonable prices. Will come back.

Anya Sharma
Anya Sharma India
·Aug 2026
Absolutely worth the visit

Loved every minute at Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon. The atmosphere is exactly what you imagine of Ho Chi Minh City. Get there early to beat the crowds.

Linh Nguyen
Linh Nguyen Vietnam
·Sep 2026
A must on any Vietnam trip

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon captures the soul of Ho Chi Minh City. Friendly locals, great photos, and easy to get to from the city center.