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Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta

Bui Chu Cathedral in Nam Dinh province is one of the most ancient churches in the Northern provinces, with a history equivalent to Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi's Cathedral.
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 1The feast day of the holy ladies Monica and Ane Thi Le Thi Thanh at Bui Chu Cathedral is held on August 28 every year (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 2The local drum team includes farmers of Bui Chu diocese. (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 3Prior to the main festive day, the drum team usually has to practice for about half a month to a month. (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 4In addition to the Priest, there are also 15 concelebrants and about 7,000 mothers attend the event. (Photo:Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 5This is a big festival only held once a year, for mothers (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 6This powerful female trumpet team is often busy with the field work but when they have the ceremony, they are no different from true artists (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 7Palanquin procession of holy lady Monica (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 8About 7,000 mothers attend the feast of holy ladies Monica and AneLe Thi Thanh. (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 9Built in the style of Baroque architecture under the French colonial period in 1885, Bui Chu Cathdral is 78m long, 22m wide, 15m high, and two 35m high bell towers. (Photo: Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 10A large number of parishioners also attend the ceremony (Photo: Xuan Mai / Vietnam +)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 11Visitors to the event (Photo: Vietnam+)
Bui Chu Ancient Cathedral: Unique architecture of Red River Delta ảnh 12The symbol of Our Lady of La Vang is opposite Bui Chu Cathedral (Photo: Vietnam +)
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