“9-ton treasure” lying in the middle of a lake in Nam Dinh
One of the valuable treasures of Co Le Pagoda is the largest ancient bell in Vietnam, called Dai Hong Chung (means giant bell). In 1934, Venerable Pham The Long took over the pagoda, and in 1936, he cast a bronze bell measuring 4.20m high, 2.03m in diameter and especially weighing 9 tons, and placed it […]
Co Le Pagoda
Built during the Ly Dynasty, Co Le Pagoda is a unique Buddhist architectural complex. This is also a place where visitors can learn about the profound, sophisticated and long-standing cultural beauty of Vietnam. History of Co Le Pagoda According to the introduction board in the pagoda, Co Le Pagoda was originally built during the reign […]
Pho Minh Tower
Pho Minh Tower is one of the oldest structures in Vietnam,. Despite going through countless ups and downs in history, Pho Minh Tower has surprisingly stood steady on sunken land for over seven centuries. If you have the opportunity to explore Nam Dinh, don’t miss out on admiring this unique tower. Where is Pho Minh […]
Tran Royal Temple
Tran Royal Temple is a relic site worshiping 14 Tran Dynasty emperors, their families and officials who contributed to the country. This place is famous for its ancient architecture, imbued with Vietnamese tradition and the sacred festivals to pray for peace and luck. Overview about Tran Royal Temple Tuc mac village belongs to Loc Vuong […]
Explore Nam Dinh
Nam Dinh is known as the land of “sacred land and talented people”, a province with great historical significance in Vietnam. Quite close to the capital Hanoi, this place has become a famous tourist destination in the country. Over many years of history, Nam Dinh still retains its natural beauty and unique cultural features. Let’s […]
Mat Than Mountain
The Mat Than Mountain (Vietnamese: núi Mắt Thần, means God’s Eye mountain – a name that evokes so much mystery and magic is given to a mountain located in the valley of Ban Danh hamlet, Quoc Toan commune, Tra Linh district, Cao Bang province. The Mat Than Mountain is nestled in the valley between the Thang […]
The ‘nine-story’ lotus tower in the famous sacred pagoda
The Cuu Pham Lien Hoa Tower in the grounds of Co Le Pagoda (Co Le Town, Truc Ninh District, Nam Dinh Province), was built in 1927. It was designed in the style of 9 lotus floors, 32m high, with 8 sides and the entire tower is placed on the back of a giant turtle. The […]
Pho Minh Pagoda
Along with the Tran Royal Temple relic, Pho Minh Pagoda is one of the famous spiritual destinations, impressing visitors with its ancient, green and peaceful features. Overview about Pho Minh Pagoda Pho Minh Pagoda is also known as Thap Pagoda, located in the West of Tran Royal Temple, in Loc Vuong Ward, Nam Dinh City. […]
Quan Y Cave
Quan Y Cave in Cat Ba is a cave with the most unique beauty in the Cat Ba archipelago. It was once designed as a field hospital to serve the resistance war against the US but still retains its natural, unique beauty. Overview of Quan Y Cave Located halfway up the mountain, on the only […]
Monkey Island, Cat Ba
Monkey Island, Cat Ba is a famous tourist destination in Cat Ba, Hai Phong. Coming to Monkey Island, visitors can not only immerse themselves in the wild and poetic natural scenery but also meet mischievous and lovely monkeys. Let’s explore with Vietdreamtravel to see what fun things there are on Monkey Island! Overview of Monkey […]
