Hung King’s Temple heritage located in Co Tich hamlet, Hy Cuong commune, Viet Tri city, Phu Tho province, the place to worship the Hung Kings who are the first founder of the country, the ancestors of the Vietnamese people. In the old days, this land is the center of Van …
Read More »Soc Temple and Saint Giong festival
Soc Temple, a historical monument located on Ve Linh mountain, Phu Linh commune, Soc Son district, Hanoi. This is the place for worshiping Saint Giong. Legend has it that after defeating foreign invaders to the foot of Ve Linh mountain, expelling the last enemy out of the country, Saint Giong …
Read More »One Pillar Pagoda
One Pillar Pagoda was built in 1049 in Dien Huu pagoda relics located by One Pillar Pagoda Street, near to Ho Chi Minh President Mausoleum, Ba Dinh District. Legend has it that King Ly Thai Tong (1028 – 1054) was old but he had no son. One night, the King …
Read More »Tran Quoc Pagoda
Tran Quoc Pagoda located by Thanh Nien Road has a history of about 1400 years, which is the oldest temple in Thang Long – Hanoi in particular and in Vietnam in general. According to legend, the pagoda was built under Ly Nam De’s reign (544-548) associated with Van Xuan State. …
Read More »Nung Mountain – Thang Long famous moutain of indomitable spirit
Nung Mountain – To River, the famous places in Thang Long Imperial City, which were regarded as “Nung Moutain of indomitable spirit” and “To Lich Deity River”. However, there are different interpretations of the place where “Nung mountains” was situated in the imperial city. Perhaps a lot of people have …
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