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The name Chu Dau literally means "wharf". Chu Dau village in the northern...
Bat Trang, a small village in the north of Vietnam, is about 13 kilometers...
Van Phuc Silk Village is situated on the banks of Nhue Thi River, Nguyen...
Dong Ky, a traditional wood carving...
Dong Ho village, formally called Mai village,...
Located 35 km from central Hanoi, the southwest, the village of Phu Vinh...
The traditional Ha Thai lacquer village lies on the old highway 1A, it is...
Thai Vi Temple is now located in Van Lam village, Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, with concave terrain and many caves as a result of geological tectonics that have created beautiful landscapes for this piece of this land. Thai Vi Temple also left many imprints through historical dynasties, typically during the Tran Dynasty.
Thai Vi Temple was the Truong Yen base to fight the Nguyen – Mong invaders. This is a place of worship and memorial for kings of the Tran Dynasty such as: Tran Thai Tong, Tran Thanh Tong, Hien Tu Thai Hau, having great merits for the country in general and Vu Lam area in particular (encourage people in the area to reclaim wasteland into plowing fields and establish villages). In addition, the relic also worships King Tran Nhan Tong and Tran Anh Tong.
Thai Vi Temple is an architectural work in the Nguyen Dynasty style. The main temple consists of a 3-arch building with 28 stone pillars 3.2 high, including 22 square stone columns. The round stone columns are carved with the chisels of the four spirits, dragon roll water is very sophisticated and skillful. The system of beams, rafters, and purlins are all made of ironwood. There is also a bell tower built in the reign of King Duy Tan. The bell tower has a 2-storey architecture with 8 roofs, including 32 ironwood columns. The system supporting the roofs, columns, and beams are all made of ironwood. The monument also preserves many valuable artifacts.
Thai Vi Temple was not only a resistance base of the Dai Viet army and people against the Nguyen – Mong army in the 13th century, but also a base for the revolution during the resistance war against the French.
Thai Vi Temple relic today is a place of spiritual and cultural activities of the people, a place where festival activities imbued with national cultural identity take place, combined with Tam Coc–Bich Dong landscapes to create a complex of historical sites and scenic spots. With those values, Thai Vi Temple was ranked as a National Historical and Cultural Relic as a National Historic and Cultural Relic in 1994.
With 20,000 specimens and living species, the Oceanographic Museum of Nha Trang Oceanographic Institute is Southeast Asia's largest marine specimen keeper. Thousands of...
Vinpearl Land is a one-of-a-kind destination and vacation experience set against a backdrop of white sand beaches and turquoise seas, with a range of hills and tropical...
Reunification Palace ( Independence Palace ) is a great historical witness which went through the two brutal wars against the French and American colonists. The...
Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum is one of the most important museums in preserving the cultural, artistic heritage treasure of the Vietnamese ethnic community.
Dinh Bo Linh was born on the full moon day of the second month of the year Giap Than ( 924 ) , in Dai Huu village, Dai Hoang Chau ( now Gia Phuong commune, Gia...
Ta Phin village is a popular ecotourism destination in Lao Cai province and should not be missed when visiting Sapa. Ta Phin village is home to H'Mong and Red Dao ethnic...
Dating back more than 100 years, the Emperor Jade Pagoda ( or Tortoise Pagoda ) is one of the five most important pagodas in Buddhist life in Ho Chi Minh City ( Saigon ).
Chuc Thanh Pagoda was founded as the oldest Buddhistic Pagoda in Hoi An in 1454 by Monk Minh Hai of China. The temple features a mixture of Vietnamese and Chinese designs and...
Danang is also known for bridge towns like: Han Bridge River, Tran Thi Ly Bridge, Dragon Bridge, and Thuan Phuoc Bridge. The Dragon Bridge is an unique Vietnam bridge, the...
U Minh Ha National Park ( previously Vo Doi Nature Reserve ) was designated as a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2009. It has a total area of 8,256ha and is...
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