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Visit Dong Ky Temple

Dong Ky Ward, Tu Son City, Bac Ninh province, VietNam

(BNP) – Lying on the banks of Ngu Huyen Khe river, over time, until now, the complex of communal houses and pagodas in Dong Ky ward, Tu Son city still retains its ancient beauty, imbued with cultural identity. of the land and people in the countryside of Bac Ninh – Kinh Bac. This is also one of 14 typical tourist attractions in the province.

Located in the southwest of the village, Dong Ky communal house was built from the Ly dynasty, to the post-Le dynasty was rebuilt on a larger scale and restored in the Nguyen dynasty… The communal house worships the village’s Thanh Hoang, the saint “Thien Cuong” “Contributed to fighting the An enemy in the 6th Hung Vuong period.

Dong Ky communal house gate was built on a large scale bearing the imprint of communal house gates in the Northern Delta region…

The communal house was built on a hectare wide campus. In front of the communal house is a large lake with a stone embankment with a curved green stone bridge…

The village communal house architecture was built in the style of the public, including: Dai Bai building, Thieu Huong and Hau palace with eight curved corners…

In particular, on the roof of the communal house is also embossed with the image “Tuong long betel nut moon”.

Right in front of the communal house, there are stone beasts carved delicately…

 

Wooden structures such as residual head, planter, cone, trap… are carved with delicate and highly artistic dragon and phoenix patterns.

The nave of the Tien Sa is decorated with elaborate carvings, painted with brilliant, splendid gold…

Currently, in the communal house, two large wooden firecrackers are kept. Every year, on the occasion of the village festival (January 3rd and 4th), the villagers carry a procession to symbolize the ancient custom of burning firecrackers…

The communal house also preserves many ancient trees such as banyan, de, si, sua, etc., creating a peaceful, ancient and sacred landscape.

Dong Ky communal house was ranked as a historical and cultural relic by the State in 1988.

Dong Ky Pagoda, whose literal name is “Tay Am Tu”, is located adjacent to the communal house into a beautiful and harmonious relic complex.

The temple gate still retains the ancient features….

The temple was built by villagers a long time ago to worship Buddha and has been restored and embellished many times, the remaining ancient imprint is in the reign of King Khai Dinh. The pagoda includes many works such as: Bell Tower, Tam Bao, Hau Duong, To’s house, Guest house, Tower garden…

The Temple of the Three Jewels of the temple. This place used to be an important revolutionary activity base in the Pre-Uprising period (1940-1945) of General Secretary Truong Chinh and comrades of the Party Central Committee such as Hoang Van Thu, Hoang Quoc Viet, Nguyen Luong Bang…

On March 9, 1945, the Standing Committee of the Party Central Committee held an enlarged conference at Dong Ky pagoda and issued the historical Directive “The Japanese and French shot each other and our actions”…

Dong Ky Pagoda is a place of cultural and religious activities of local people. The pagoda was recognized as a National Historical – Cultural Relic in 1974.

The cluster of cultural and historical vestiges of Dong Ky temple and communal house is still preserved and promoted by the local authorities and people over time, becoming a typical tourist destination that attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world every time they return to the region. hometown Bac Ninh – Kinh Bac.

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