Introduction
Danang Cathedral, or known as Pink Church Danang, has a huge reputation for being one of the famous places of interest in Danang City, Vietnam. The Cathedral specializes in Gothic architectural style with unique features and a typical pink color. Moreover, as the oldest cathedral in Vietnam, the church is called by many names such as Chicken Church, and Pink Church. Hence, the article today will give you a hand to know more about Danang Cathedral. Let’s take a look!
Danang Cathedral travel guide
Danang Cathedral address is at 156 Tran Phu street, Hai Chau District, Danang City, Vietnam. If you are at Danang airport, it is suitable for you to book our service: Transfer From Danang Airport To City Centre. Moreover, Danang Cathedral opening hours are between 7:00 and 19:00. Besides, you will not have to pay any fee to enter the church because the ticket price is free.
Danang Cathedral history
Danang Cathedral (Danang, Vietnam) was built and designed by Father Vallet in 1923. Till March 1924, the Danang Pink Church construction officially finished during the Inauguration Ceremony time. Plus, the church diocese was founded by the Danang’s first bishop: Father Phêrô Maria on January 18th, 1963. Until now, the Cathedral Danang has developed very fast and has soon become the biggest Catholic Church in the city.
What to explore in Danang Cathedral?
The first thing you should discover here is the unique Gothic architecture that has existed for nearly 100 years. The Church is 70 meters in height. It includes 10 smaller towers and a ring bell tower is up to 70 meters. Most especially, there is an alloy grey chicken put on the top of the Church. This chicken is considered the church's symbol. That is the reason why it is known as the Rooster Cathedral Danang.
Besides its special design, you can take so much beautiful photos and check-in here with Danang City Tour. This location is the hot spot for people, especially young people, to save beautiful moments here. Also, many couples choose this church to take wedding photos. Next, near Danang Cathedral, there is another holy place for you to explore. It is Blessed Virgin Mary Grotto behind the Church.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Danang Cathedral is truly worth visiting in the tourist destination, Danang Vietnam. If you have a chance to visit Vietnam, please keep in mind that you should visit the Pink Church in Danang Vietnam! In addition to Danang, Hue is also another hottest spot for tourism in the central of Vietnam. If you are interested in discovering the kingdom of culture and cuisine - Hue City, let's refer to our Hue City Group Tour or Hue City tour half day and do not hesitate to book it!
