Why pilgrims come
Remember the witness that made this place sacred
A northern Vietnamese pilgrimage site at the former execution ground associated with four canonized martyrs and the wider memory of Catholics killed for the faith.
Hải Dương makes the Vietnamese Martyrs tangible at a documented execution ground and living diocesan pilgrimage site. Visit with historical sobriety and pray for the courage to bear faithful witness.
What to notice
Look closely at the place and its story
The execution ground
Stand at a place where Catholic witness carried the cost of death.
Four canonized martyrs
Learn the named witnesses commemorated here within the wider Vietnamese Martyrs.
The pilgrimage continues
Connect historic memory with the diocese’s current pilgrimages and prayer.
How to read this page
Sources, tradition, and what is verified
No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.
This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.