Museum of Can Tho CityNhà thờ Chánh toà Giáo phận Vĩnh LongHoi Phuoc PagodaNgô Minh ChiêuChùa Tịnh QuangHội Linh Cổ Tự
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Cần Thơ

Cần Thơ is a city in Cần Thơ district, Vietnam of about 259,598 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit: 47 buddhist sites, 16 forts & heritage and 8 museums. The must-see places are Museum of Can Tho City, Nhà thờ Chánh toà Giáo phận Vĩnh Long and Hoi Phuoc Pagoda.

10.0371° N, 105.7883° EPop. 259,598

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km126
Must-see7
Notable173
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museum of Can Tho City, museum near Cần Thơ
Must-see

Museum of Can Tho City

Museum · 1 km

Nhà thờ Chánh toà Giáo phận Vĩnh Long, church near Cần Thơ
Must-see

Nhà thờ Chánh toà Giáo phận Vĩnh Long

Church · 38 km · Vĩnh Long Province

Hoi Phuoc Pagoda, Buddhist site near Cần Thơ
Must-see

Hoi Phuoc Pagoda

Buddhist site · 42 km · Đồng Tháp Province

Places near Cần Thơ by type

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One day from Cần Thơ

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cần Thơ
  2. Chùa Phước ThạnhBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Tịnh thất Liên TrìBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Hội Linh Cổ TựBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Nhà thờ Chánh toà Giáo phận Vĩnh Longchurch · 30 min
  6. Chùa Tịnh QuangBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Cần Thơ
Today’s loopCần ThơStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cần Thơ?

Museum of Can Tho City (museum, about 1 km), Bảo tàng Hồ Chí Minh (museum, about 1 km), Bảo tàng Quân khu 9 (museum, about 1 km), Boats to Caí Rang Floating Market (viewpoint, about 1 km), Tarot Museum (museum, about 1 km), Phat Hoc Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cần Thơ?

126 places on Spotwander: 47 buddhist sites, 16 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 14 churches, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Cần Thơ?

Chùa Ông, about 1 km by road; Mingyue Buddhist Monastery (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cần Thơ?

Ngô Minh Chiêu, about 4 km by road; Tượng đài Chiến Thắng (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cần Thơ?

Start in Cần Thơ, visit Chùa Phước Thạnh, then Tịnh thất Liên Trì, then Hội Linh Cổ Tự, then Nhà thờ Chánh toà Giáo phận Vĩnh Long, then Chùa Tịnh Quang, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.