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Buddhist Temples to Explore in Vietnam

Dinh Bà Thủy Long Thánh Mẫu

One of the Buddhist pagoda which was located in the Phu Quoc island district of Kien Giang province, Vietnam. Thuy Long Thanh Mau or the goddess Kim Giao (unknown year of birth, year of death); is considered a person who has openly cleared the Phu Quoc island district of Kien Giang province, Vietnam. This place is famous among the tourists by its architecture and its historical significance.

Đềm mẫu lào cai

Lao Cai Mau Temple is located at the border of No. 102 between Vietnam and China , near Lao Cai Border Gate; belonging to Bao, Hung Hoa province ; now in ward Lao Cai , Lao Cai , Vietnam. Lao Cai Mau Temple was built in the 18th century by the people of Le Hoa gate at the ancient Bao Thang street . At first, the temple was just a small church on the banks of Red River and Nam Thi River ; Through many restoration and restoration, the temple is now spacious with 9 shrines.

Đền Cuông

Cuong Temple is one of the throne Temple Church An Duong Vuong Thuc Phan, located on Mount Mo Da commune, Dien An District Dien Chau , province of Nghe An. The temple is one of the architectural wonder in this area.

Đền Đức Thánh Cả

Quan Thanh Temple is located next to West Lake, along with Kim Lien Pagoda and Tran Quoc Pagoda, creating harmony in landscape architecture and religious culture for the Northwestern region of Hanoi. Quan Thanh Temple, whose name is Tran Vu Quan, dates back to the Ly Thai To's reign, worshiped Huyen Thien Tran Vu, is one of the four gods who was set up a temple to guard the four gates of Thang Long in the past.

Đền Hoàng Bà

One of the popular Buddhist pagoda which was located in the Ha Nam province. Duc Hoang Temple worships Le Trang Tong, a unique architectural work, located in Yen Son commune, Do Luong district , Nghe An province . A lot of tourists visit this place every day.

Đền Quan Tuần Tranh

Tranh Temple, also known as Quan Lon Tuan Tranh Temple, is an ancient Vietnamese temple, worshiping the river deity who rules the river near Tranh wharf, in Dong Tam commune, Ninh Giang district, Hai Duong province.

Đền thờ vua Hùng

A religious building which was also called Temple of Remembrance located in the Binh Phuoc province of Vietnam. This temple as built in the imperial style of Hue and it is one of a good example of the architectural intelligence of Vietnam.

Đền Thượng - Lào Cai

Upper house of Lao Cai, also called Holy Tran Tu, located in Ward Lao Cai, Lao Cai province Lao Cai, Vietnam. The temple was built in the Le dynasty, the reign of Chinh Hoa, which is the place of worship of Quoc dynasty, Hung Dao Dai Vuong Tran Quoc Tuan. Located on Mai Linh Mountain at an altitude of 1200m above sea level. Thuong Temple was the place that Tran Quoc Tuan had chosen as a signaling place for the army to fight the northern enemy.

Đình Thới Sơn

Thoi Son Temple is located near the foot of Mount Ket , Thoi Son commune, Tinh Bien district , An Giang province . This is a temple dedicated to the tutelary god of the ancient Xuan Son and Hung Thoi villages (later combined is Thoi Son), and is a historical and revolutionary site in Vietnam .

Đọi Sơn

Đọi Sơn Pagoda is located on the top of Mt. Doi which is a unique mouth in the field of Đọi Sơn village, in Duy Tiên District, Hà Nam Province, Vietnam. It was built at the beginning of the 12th century on the order of King Lý Nhân Tông. The architecture consists of many houses for worshiping Buddha, for monks, nuns, novices, and for kitchen. The most remarkable is the tower named Sùng Thiện Diên Linh.

Giac Lam Pagoda

A historic Buddhist pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in 1744, it is one of the oldest temples in the city. The bodhi tree present in the garden was brought to Vietnam from Sri Lanka by the 20th Sinhalese Theravada Buddhist monk Narada.

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

Capital of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries. The capital at its time covered an area of 300 ha (3.0 km2), including both the Inner and Outer Citadels. It included defensive earthen walls, palaces, temples, and shrines, and was surrounded and protected by mountains of limestone. Today, the ancient citadel no longer exists, and few vestiges of the 10th century remain. Visitors can see temples built in honor of the emperors Đinh Tiên Hoàng and Lê Đại Hành, their sons, and Queen Dương Vân Nga.

Hoi Khanh Pagoda

A beautiful Buddhist temple in the Binh Duong province which has historical significance and also with architectural Intelligence. The temple was initially built on a prominent hill, but in 1861 it was destroyed in fighting as the French colonial army underwent the process of colonizing southern Vietnam. The temple has been refurbished and expanded many times but retains its old-fashioned architecture.

Kalan Po Klong Giarai

Po Klong Garai Temple is a Cham religious complex located in the Cham principality of Panduranga, in what is now Phan Rang in southern Vietnam. It was built in honor of the legendary king Po Klaung Garai, who ruled Panduranga from 1151 to 1205, by the historic King Jaya Sinhavarman III,

Keo Pagoda

Keo Pagoda is located on the site where the Buddhist dignitary had pagoda built in the 17th Century. The pagoda was dedicated in the 1130s to the monk Nguyễn Minh Không by emperor Lý Thần Tông after the monk cured his leprosy.

Kien An Cung

Kien An Cung , also known as Mr. Quach pagoda , is a temple located in the center of Sa Dec city , opposite the Cai Son canal. The temple was built from 1924 to 1927 by the Chinese from Fujian . The pagoda is characterized by Chinese architecture with a unique traditional culture, Kien An Cung has been recognized by the Ministry of Culture and Information as a national-level historical-cultural relic on April 27- 1990.

Linh Phuoc Pagoda

Linh Phuoc Pagoda, also known as Ve Chai Pagoda is considered a special architectural mosaic of Da Lat city. The temple grounds have a dragon sculpture of length 49 m, the dragon enclosure is made of 12,000 beer bottles. In front of the temple grounds is a 37 m high seven-storeyed tower.

Linh Son Pagoda

One of the notable Buddhist temple in the heart of the Lam Dong province which was located on top of a small hill at 120 Nguyễn Văn Trỗi Street. The temple is built in a classical Asian style of architecture and is of a simple layout and model. The temple and the surrounding are so beautiful and it was a treat to the eyes.

Linh Ứng Pagoda

A famous Buddhist temple which was located in the heart of Da Nang which was famous for its architectural intelligence and its historical significance.

Long Quang pagoda

An ancient Buddhist temple which was located in the bank of Binh Thuy river. The temple has been recognized as monuments Architecture Art national level. It is one of the notable architecture in this area.

Map of Buddhist Temples to explore in Vietnam