Posts Tagged ‘Vietnam Temples’

Principal Gate (Ngo Mon)

Principal Gate (Ngo Mon)
Location: Principal Gate is located in front of the Throne Palace and facing the Flag Tower. Characteristic: Ngo Mon is the main entrance to the Imperial City. Ngo Mon is a huge construction, U-shaped and consisting of two parts: below is a foundation made of brick, Thanh and Quang stone, above is a pavilion made of wood and roofed with tiles.... ...more

Pavilion of Edicts (Phu Van Lau)

Pavilion of Edicts (Phu Van Lau)
Location: Pavilion of Edicts is situated right in front of the Flag -Tower and by the National Highway No.1A which crosses Hue City. Characteristic: It is a delicate pavilion with a south view. In front of the Pavilion is a large court leading to the Nghinh Luong Pavilion (Pavilion for Fresh Air) on the Perfume River bank.... ...more

Hue Temple of Literature

Hue Temple of Literature
Location: Formerly, various Temple of Literature were built by the Nguyen Lords in the capital and moved to three different places: Trieu Son Village, Luong Quang Village and Long Ho Village. Characteristic: The Temple of Literature is a worship temple founded by the Nguyen Dynasty to dedicate to celebrated scholars of Confucianism.... ...more

Phan Cong Hon Temple Festival

Phan Cong Hon Temple Festival
Time: The 25th day of the second lunar month. Place: Ba Diem Commune, Hoc Mon District, Ho Chi Minh City. Objects of worship: Phan Cong Hon who led the people of 18 hamlets of Betel Garden in an attack on the residence of District Chief in 1885. Characteristics: The death anniversary ... ...more

Giac Lam Pagoda

Giac Lam Pagoda
Location: Giac Lam Pagoda is located at 118 Lac Long Quan Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Characteristic: It is one of the city�s oldest pagodas with many Buddha statues made of brass and precious timber. Giac Lam Pagoda (also known as the Cam Son ... ...more

Go Thap

Go Thap
Location: In Communes of My Hoa and Tan Kieu, Thap Muoi District, Dong Thap Province, 43km from Cao Lanh City. Characteristics: Go Thap Archaeological Area is well known for 5 main relics: Thap Muoi Hill, Co Tu Tower, Binh Kieu Grave, Minh Su Temple, and Ba Chua Xu Temple. Relics in this area bear great cultural and historical value.... ...more

Cao Dai Great Temple

Cao Dai Great Temple
Location: Cao Dai Great Temple is located in Hoa Thanh District, 5km southeast of Tay Ninh Town. Characteristics: Cao Dai Great Temple is the cathedral of the Cao Dai religion and is the main attraction in Tay Ninh. Cao Dai Great Temple built between 1933 and 1955. The Great Temple is 140m long and 40m wide. It has 4 towers ... ...more
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