Phat Diem Stone Cathedral
Ninh Binh, Vietnam • 
Underrated
UnderratedNinh Binh, Vietnam
Underrated
Best months to visit
Dec
14°C – 24°C, december marks the start of the winter season in ninh binh, bringing cool and dry weather, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 24°C, december marks the start of the winter season in ninh binh, bringing cool and dry weather, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Limited accessibility; stairs and uneven terrain present.
Limited accessibility; stairs and uneven terrain present.
Value for money
High
Free entry, and a memorable experience for couples.
Free entry, and a memorable experience for couples.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the architecture and peaceful atmosphere perfect for a romantic stroll.
Unique Beauty
Visitors felt the blend of styles created a stunning and memorable experience.
Photo Worthy
Couples agreed the cathedral offered endless photo opportunities.
Limited Access
Travelers noted the site's accessibility could be challenging for some couples.
Crowd Concerns
Couples found the peak season crowds could detract from the peaceful experience.
Unclear Hours
Some couples found the conflicting opening hour information confusing.
Hours of operation
Monday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday
05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
15-23°C
Mild temperatures with occasional light drizzles.
Mild temperatures with occasional light drizzles.
Open
Some local businesses may close during Tet (Lunar New Year).
Some local businesses may close during Tet (Lunar New Year).
Recommended
February's mild weather is suitable for visiting the cathedral. Be aware of the Lunar New Year period, as some local services might be limited.
February's mild weather is suitable for visiting the cathedral. Be aware of the Lunar New Year period, as some local services might be limited.
March
MEDIUM
18-25°C
Comfortable temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Comfortable temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
March provides ideal conditions for exploring Phat Diem Cathedral, with comfortable temperatures and low rainfall.
March provides ideal conditions for exploring Phat Diem Cathedral, with comfortable temperatures and low rainfall.
April
MEDIUM
22-29°C
Warmer temperatures with occasional brief showers.
Warmer temperatures with occasional brief showers.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
April's warmer weather and occasional showers make it a good time to visit. Easter festivities may attract more visitors.
April's warmer weather and occasional showers make it a good time to visit. Easter festivities may attract more visitors.
May
MEDIUM
26-30°C
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; average precipitation of 224 mm over 14 rainy days.
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; average precipitation of 224 mm over 14 rainy days.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
May offers warm weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit. It's advisable to carry rain gear due to occasional showers.
May offers warm weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit. It's advisable to carry rain gear due to occasional showers.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Train
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
