Bai Dinh Pagoda is honored by the world's largest website TripAdvisor

On August 11th, the Ninh Binh Provincial Department of Tourism announced that Bai Dinh Pagoda (a pagoda holding many Vietnamese records), located within the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, has been honored by TripAdvisor – a leading global travel platform – with a special "Travellers' Choice" award and a blue verification badge.

Bai Dinh Pagoda - a famous pagoda in Ninh Binh - has been honored by a world-renowned travel website.

According to the Ninh Binh Department of Tourism, the "Travelers' Choice - Outstanding Destination" designation, with its special blue checkmark, is a recognition from millions of positive reviews from tourists worldwide, a testament to the beauty, cultural and spiritual value, and services that Bai Dinh Pagoda offers.

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What makes this award even more significant for the brand is that Bai Dinh Pagoda has far exceeded expectations from 8 million applications submitted worldwide.

"Bai Dinh Pagoda has been striving to achieve the Top 1% Gold - Best of the Best of Traveller's Choice award, TripAdvisor's most prestigious award, a coveted milestone that any destination would aspire to," according to the Ninh Binh Department of Tourism.

Bai Dinh Pagoda, located within the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, is renowned for its grand scale and unique, impressive architecture. The pagoda holds numerous Asian and Vietnamese records, including: the largest gold-plated Buddha statue in Asia, the longest Arhat Corridor in Asia, the tallest Buddha relic tower in Asia, and the largest bronze Maitreya Buddha statue in Southeast Asia…

Every year, this place welcomes millions of visitors, especially during the Spring Festival season, when tens of thousands of tourists come to pilgrimage, pray for good fortune, and experience the traditional culture and festive atmosphere.

In recent years, Ninh Binh has become an attractive destination for both domestic and international tourists, and is considered a top destination in Vietnam.

The tourism value of Ninh Binh has increased exponentially since the province was established by merging with the provinces of Nam Dinh and Ha Nam. Since then, Ninh Binh has become a province boasting a rich, diverse, and unique system of tourism resources such as: Tam Chuc Pagoda, Bai Dinh Pagoda; Phu Giay, Tran Temple; Cuc Phuong National Park, Xuan Thuy National Park...

Ninh Binh province currently has over 5,000 inventoried historical sites, including 8 special national historical sites and 33 national intangible cultural heritage sites, most notably the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, a mixed cultural and natural world heritage site, and the Tam Phu Mother Goddess worship belief, both recognized by UNESCO.

In the first seven months of 2025, the number of visitors to tourist destinations in Ninh Binh province is estimated to reach 14.7 million, including 13.47 million domestic tourists and 1.25 million international tourists. Tourism revenue is estimated to exceed 13 trillion VND.

It is projected that by 2025, Ninh Binh will receive a total of 18 million visitors, including over 2 million international tourists; revenue is estimated at 18,000 billion VND.

Source: https://nld.com.vn/chua-bai-dinh-duoc-trang-web-lon-nhat-the-gioi-vinh-danh-196250811095827819.htm