A bright pink church from the 1870s.
Address: 289 Hai Ba Trung, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Dinh Church was built by the French in 1876. It was painted its famous pink colour later, and the shade has been kept ever since.
Its tall bell tower and pink facade with white details make it one of Saigon's landmarks. Across the road, Tan Dinh Market is a good place to buy fabric and local snacks.
December to April.
Morning, when the sun lights the facade.
Busy with services; visit on weekdays.
Well-known hotels within easy reach. Check prices and availability for your dates.
It was painted pink after it was built, and the colour became its trademark.
Yes, outside mass times.
In 1876.
