Tan Dinh Church Nhà thờ Tân Định
The pink church on Hai Bà Trưng
Pink church at 289 Hai Bà Trưng: stop for the rose facade on the way through Tân Định. Built in 1876, the walls are pink with white and blue ornament, Gothic with Roman and a little Baroque. The altars inside are precious stone brought from Italy. Chợ Tân Định, the market, is another stop on the same road.
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The pink facade and the rose window, from the street
Photo: Nghiasup · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nhà thờ Tân Định, also Nhà thờ Thánh Tâm Chúa Giêsu, is at 289 Hai Bà Trưng, Phường Tân Định. It was built in 1876, Gothic with Roman and a little Baroque, pink walls with white and blue ornament. The altars inside are precious stone brought from Italy. Ask at the door about the hour.
Photo: Prof MK · CC BY-SA 4.0
The photograph is the pink front from the street, spire and rose window. The second frame is the nave, looking toward the altar. Chợ Tân Định is the market on Hai Bà Trưng. The church is the building. The market is the food stop.
Getting there and around
Ride from the cathedral square to 289 Hai Bà Trưng, Phường Tân Định.
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From the cathedral square
A ride.
From Tao Đàn on a Sunday
A Sunday route goes from Tao Đàn to Chợ Tân Định on Hai Bà Trưng, then on toward Thiên Hậu. The church is the pink building on that road.
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