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Tran Quoc Pagoda

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Timeless Tranquility at Tran Quoc Pagoda

Tran Quoc Pagoda, established in the 6th century, is one of Vietnam's oldest temples located on a picturesque island in Hanoi. Did you know it serves as a serene retreat amidst the bustling city?

This pagoda, founded by King Ly Nam De, has significant historical importance and has undergone restoration in the 15th century and again in 1842. The main architectural feature is its unique red-brick structure, complemented by numerous shrines set against the backdrop of West Lake. A stela from 1639 adds to its cultural value.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🕉️ Ancient Buddhist Artifacts
  • 🌳 Beautiful Garden Setting
  • 🛕 Iconic Nine-Story Stupa

Accessibility is straightforward as there are no entrance fees, making it a great visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tran Quoc Pagoda

Historical Landmark

Tran Quoc Pagoda is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam, reflecting centuries of Buddhist history.

Cultural Significance

The pagoda has been a key site for Buddhist practices and worship in Vietnam for many years.

Architectural Marvel

The pagoda's 15th-century reconstruction gave it its unique and well-preserved design, drawing numerous visitors.

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