Thap Thap Di Da a 17th century pagoda, adds to the charm of Binh Dinh

Thap Thap Di Da a 17th century pagoda, adds to the charm of Binh Dinh

Thap Thap Di Da was built in 1683 during the Le Dynasty. The gate of the pagoda is built of bricks made by Cham ethnic people and roofed with yin and yang tiles. Thap Thap Di Da a 17th century...
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Xiem Can Pagoda a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture

Xiem Can Pagoda a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture

Located seven kilometers away from Bac Lieu Town’s center, Xiem Can pagoda stands out for its signature features of Khmer architecture. Xiem Can Pagoda a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture: The Xiem Can Pagoda in Bac...
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On Lang Pagoda in Saigon now dedicated to Chinese Sea Goddess Mazu

On Lang Pagoda in Saigon now dedicated to Chinese Sea Goddess Mazu

On Lang Pagoda located on Lao Tu street of Saigon’s District 5, is remarkable for its extensive line up of deities, currently totaling 16 Chinese Buddhist divinities. On Lang Pagoda in Saigon now dedicated to Chinese Sea Goddess Mazu: On...
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Minh Thanh pagoda blends Japanese, Chinese architectural finery

Minh Thanh pagoda blends Japanese, Chinese architectural finery

Minh Thanh Pagoda in Gia Lai Province in Central Highlands is best famous for its ancient beauty with unique architectural influence of Japanese and Chinese. Minh Thanh pagoda blends Japanese, Chinese architectural finery: Minh Thanh Pagoda in Gia Lai Province...
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Unique bamboo gate of Pure Land pagoda ( Ruong Lon pagoda )

Unique bamboo gate of Pure Land pagoda ( Ruong Lon pagoda )

Pure Land ( Ruong Lon ) pagoda in the southern province of Dong Nai of Vietnam also known as Hien Mat Pagoda, has an entrance created out of bamboo unlike any other pagoda. Unique bamboo gate of Pure Land pagoda...
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Exciting architecture of Duc La Pagoda in Bac Giang Province

Exciting architecture of Duc La Pagoda in Bac Giang Province

The mere mention of Duc La Pagoda is enough to excite awe and honour in the minds of the people of Vietnam – the temple has been in existence for nearly 700 years and holds a collection of 3,000 carved...
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Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh Vietnam – a religious complex

Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh Vietnam – a religious complex

Bai Dinh pagoda is located on the western slope of Dinh mountain and nestles in quiet forest . The pagoda houses an ancestor-worshipping house in the centre, Bright cave on the right hand side which worships the Buddha , the...
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Linh Ung pagoda in Bai But – Son Tra, an attractive tourist site in Da Nang

Linh Ung pagoda in Bai But – Son Tra, an attractive tourist site in Da Nang

Linh Ung Pagoda was built in a perfect harmony between modern and traditional features typical of a Vietnamese pagoda, hence it has become an attractive tourist site in the beautiful coastal city of Da Nang.   Legend: People in Son...
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