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  • Tran Quoc Pagoda, biggest and oldest temple in Vietnam

    According to legend, the pagoda was built under Ly Nam De’s reign (544-548) associated with Van Xuan State. The name Khai Quoc (Found the Nation) of the pagoda originated from this period of time. Later, King Le Thai Tong (1434 – 1442) changed the name to An Quoc (Secure the Nation).

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  • Two Vietnamese Buddhist pagodas among world’s most beautiful: Natgeo

    Natgeo has listed Hanoi’s Tran Quoc Pagoda and HCMC’s Buu Long Pagoda among the world’s most beautiful Buddhist monuments.

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  • The Most Beautiful Temples in Hanoi, Vietnam

    Visiting places of religious importance while traveling offers great insight into the culture and traditions of the locals. Here are our favorite temples in Hanoi.

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  • Va temple dedicated to Saint Tan Vien

    VOV5 -- Va temple in Son Tay town, on the outskirts of Hanoi, is a sacred destination for Vietnamese pilgrims and a tourist attraction.

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  • 10 Best Temples in Vietnam

    Temples are among Vietnam’s most popular attractions, where travellers can marvel at intricate carvings and well-preserved architecture as well as experience the local culture during their holiday.

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  • Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc Pagoda, a sacred site in the northern province of Cao Bang

    TITC – Located in Dam Thuy Commune, Trung Khanh District, Cao Bang Province, Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc Pagoda is the first pagoda ever built in the northern province of Viet Nam.

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  • Shamanism in Vietnam

    The Shaman A shaman is an intermediary between humankind and the spirit world, occupying a role similar to that of a priest: a religious specialist, possessing the ability to communicate with spirits, to appeal to them to dispel evil, to explain turns of fate, and to transmit the instructions of spirits. He or she usually has healing and magical powers, and can influence the spirits to bring about good and evil.

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  • Taoism in Vietnam

    The glue that binds the elements of the 'tam giao' - the triple religion

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  • Confucianism

    Confucianism’s originator, K’ung Fu Tzu (Latinised to Confucius), was an official in the Chinese court. During his lifetime (around 500 BC), China had broken into rival states fighting for supremacy.

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  • Christianity in Vietnam

    Christianity enters Vietnam Christianity was introduced to Vietnam in the 16th century by missionaries from Europe’s main Catholic evangelist countries, France, Spain and Portugal. One of the early arrivals was Alexandre de Rhodes, a French Jesuit who greatly impressed the Trinh lords who ruled the north at that time, thus easing the way for permanent missions in Hanoi, Danang and Hoi An.

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