Bai Dinh Temple or Bai Dinh Temple Spiritual and Cultural Complex is a complex of Buddhist temples in Bai Dinh Mountain in Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam. This complex consists of one old temple area and a new temple area, which is being constructed. This is considered the largest complex of Buddhist temples at completion in Vietnam. This is a popular site for Buddhist pilgrims across Vietnam. Bai Dinh Temple, along with Phat Diem Church, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Trang An, Cuc Phuong is a famous tourist attraction site of Ninh Binh Province.

In 1960 Cuc Phuong was made into a forest reserve and in 1962 Cuc Phuong National Park was consecrated by President Ho Chi Minh. Human habitation in Cuc Phuong dates back long before the park’s creation, 7,000-12,000 years ago. Artifacts from that time have been found in numerous caves within the park, including human graves, stone axes, pointed bone spears, oyster shell knives, and tools for grinding. In 1789 the Quen Voi section of the park was the site of a major battle in the civil war between Nguyen Hue and Thanh Long. More recently, conflicts have emerged between the government and 2,500 Muong

During the period of undeclared hostilities in Tonkin that preceded the outbreak of the Sino-French War in August 1884, the allegiance of Ninh Binh was of considerable importance to the French, as artillery mounted in its lofty citadel controlled river traffic to the Gulf of Tonkin. Although the Vietnamese authorities in Ninh Binh

Phat Diem Cathedral is located in Kim Son district of Ninh Binh Province. This is one of the famous church in Vietnam. Phat Diem church architecture is the interference between Vietnam and Europe. The church is but it looks like the temple in Vietnam. This church was built of stone and wood all in 24 years.