The Cathedral situated at 40 Nha Chung street, Hoan Kiem
District, Hanoi.
It is also known as Joseph’ cathedral and was built on the
site of former Bao Thien tower, which was famous during Ly Dynasty in 11-13th
century.
Hanoi Cathedral was inaugurated in 1886. The design of Hanoi
Cathedral is similar to architecture of Notre –Dame Cathedral in Paris. The
main construction material for building this Cathedral is brick and mortar.
Style of the construction is Gothic influence. The length is 64,5 m and the width
is 20,5 m. Two bell towers are 31,5 m high.
The Cathedral is open daily for mass from 5am-7am/ 5pm-7pm.
You can combine walking around the Old quarter of Hanoi for sightseeing and
shopping.
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