Van Hanh Pagoda
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Serenity at Van Hanh Pagoda
Nestled in the lush hills of Da Lat, Van Hanh Pagoda, established in 1964 by monk Thich Quang Do, represents a core of Buddhist practice in the region.
This pagoda is notable for its traditional Vietnamese architecture, housing a massive statue of the Buddha amid peaceful gardens. It serves not only as a spiritual center but also a cultural site for local festivals and celebrations.
Highlights
- 🧘♂️ Peaceful Gardens - Surrounds the pagoda, providing a serene atmosphere for meditation.
- 🏯 Unique Architecture - Features brilliantly designed structures and traditional Buddhist art.
- 🕊️ Cultural Events - Hosts significant rituals and events for the local Buddhist community.
Visitors can access this site for free, making it ideal for tourists, families, and those interested in Vietnam’s rich spiritual heritage.
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Buddhist Significance
Van Hanh Pagoda is a vital center for Buddhist teachings and community gatherings in Da Lat.
Modern Architecture
The pagoda showcases a blend of traditional and modern architectural styles.
Scenic Location
Situated on a hill, the pagoda offers panoramic views of Da Lat’s landscape.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for upkeep and community activities.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) are best for a quiet experience.