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Thanh Duyen Pagoda

Thanh Duyen Pagoda

Thanh Duyen Pagoda is an ancient site located on My Am Mountain (later changed to Thuy Hoa and then Thuy Van but locals often call it Tuy Van), Vinh Hien commune, Phu Loc district, close to the northern bank of Cau Hai lagoon, near Tu Hien estuary, built during the reign of Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu (1691 - 1725), in 1830 was upgraded by King Minh Mang, built a series of architectural works and named "Holy Duyen Tu". During the Nguyen Dynasty, this was a national pagoda, which the royal court took care of and restored and appointed famous monks to serve as monks and presiding officers. Thanh Duyen Pagoda is an ancient site located on My Am Mountain (later changed to Thuy Hoa and then Thuy Van but locals often call it Tuy Van), Vinh Hien commune, Phu Loc district, close to the northern bank of Cau Hai lagoon, near Tu Hien estuary, built during the reign of Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu (1691 - 1725), in 1830 was upgraded by King Minh Mang, built a series of architectural works and named "Holy Duyen Tu". During the Nguyen Dynasty, this was a national pagoda, which the royal court took care of and restored and sent famous monks to act as monks and preside over it. The beautiful scene of Thuy Van mountain with the Thanh Duyen Tu relic was ranked by King Thieu Tri as the ninth among the twenty beautiful scenes of Than Kinh land with the article "Van Son's beautiful relic" accompanied by a panoramic painting of the floating Thanh Duyen Pagoda. amidst the charming scenery of Thuy Van mountain, Cau Hai lagoon and the East Sea. Currently, through many restorations, Thanh Duyen Pagoda is gradually restoring the shape of the ancient pagoda with a communal house engraved with the poem "Van Son's Triumph" by King Thieu Tri built at the foot of the mountain, with a two-story pagoda gate and The main hall with 3 compartments and 2 wings also preserves bronze statues of the Three Buddhas, Avalokiteshvara, 18 Arhats, and ten Minh Vuong palaces. On the right side of the front yard of the pagoda, there is a stone stele engraved with 4 poems written by King Minh Mang about Thuy Hoa Mountain and Thanh Duyen Pagoda. In particular, in the middle of the main shrine is a bronze dragon throne with the words "The reigning Emperor Minh Mang has no reigns". Going gradually to the top of the mountain is the 2-storey Dai Tu Cac surrounded by a ceremonial gate and a citadel. On the top of the mountain is the 3-storey Dieu Ngu tower, about 15m high and Tien Sang communal house behind the tower overlooking the East Sea. Around the pagoda, there are still many ancient pine trees standing firmly over time. Source: Thua Thien Hue Electronic Information Portal.

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