Admire Phu Cuong Cathedral with its impressive classical architecture

Phu Cuong Cathedral is a spiritual tourist destination loved by many people, even those who are not Catholic want to admire the classical and European architecture here.

Phu Cuong Cathedral is also known as Phu Cuong Diocese Church. The church is located at Phu Cuong intersection, so you can easily find it. In the middle of the bustling intersection, Phu Cuong Church is like a calm note of the city. The outstanding architecture and classic gray-blue paint make the church even more attractive.

From the center of Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Cuong Cathedral, you will travel about 24km. You can refer to some of the following ways to travel:

By bus: Currently, there are many bus routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Binh Duong . You can take the bus at Ben Thanh market station, Mien Dong bus station and Mien Tay bus station. The bus routes that go through Phu Cuong Cathedral are bus numbers 7, 616 and 618.

Phu Cuong Diocese Church was built in 1864, originally a brick church and renovated in 2014 with its current appearance. This is a unique architectural work with a combination of classic and modern, with domes typical of Catholic churches, with pointed roofs and arched windows, with many similarities to My Tho Cathedral.

Phu Cuong Cathedral has a unique architecture and a large sanctuary area, which is what attracts visitors. The church is located in the center of Thu Dau Mot, the campus has many trees, bringing a peaceful, quiet and religious space to the people of Binh Duong.

The church was built with the typical architectural style of Catholic churches popular in Western countries. The church area was built very impressively, the dome is up to 41m high, surrounded by sparkling colored glass windows. The entire church architecture is covered in elegant gray and white tones, with classical gothic patterns full of art. In the center of the church grounds is a solemn, ancient statue of the Virgin Mary.

Photo: Tam Tri Nguyen

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