{"id":15914,"date":"2022-04-16T23:06:01","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T16:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnam-destinations.com\/en\/destination\/chua-dien-phuc-dong-anh\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T23:07:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T16:07:29","slug":"chua-dien-phuc-dong-anh","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/vietnam-destinations.com\/en\/destination\/chua-dien-phuc-dong-anh\/","title":{"rendered":"Dien Phuc Pagoda – Dong Anh"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. About Dien Phuc Pagoda<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Dien Phuc Pagoda is a long-standing spiritual destination in our country. <\/font>This temple was built in the Ly Dynasty and has survived to this day. <\/font>Dien Phuc Pagoda is known as the place where Mrs. Pham Thi – mother of King Ly Cong Uan – lived and listened to Buddha’s teachings for a long time. <\/font>This is also the place where the kings of the Ly dynasty came to visit Thanh Mau. <\/font>On February 8, 1992, Dien Phuc Pagoda was recognized by the Department of Culture and Information and the Management Board of Monuments and Landscapes of Hanoi as a Historical-Religious Relic.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

\"chuaPhoto: Dien Phuc Pagoda, Thai Binh village<\/font><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

This ancient temple is not only a place of religious activities of local people but also a place to preserve ancient cultural values, unique architecture, a system of statues as well as precious artifacts. <\/font>Therefore, every year, this place attracts a large number of visitors to visit and admire the temple. <\/font>Visiting the temple, the ancient, quiet and poetic beauty of the Buddha’s door will leave you with unforgettable memories.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

<\/span>2. Directions to Dien Phuc Pagoda<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Dien Phuc Pagoda is located at , on the outskirts of Hanoi. <\/font>This pagoda is located next to Duong River, right on the road to Dong Anh town, about 10km north of the city center. <\/font>From Ha Dong city, you go to Hoai Duc district town, to Son Dong crossroads to reach the pagoda.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

<\/span>3. Ideal time to go to Dien Phuc pagoda<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h2>\n

According to the experience of many tourists, the best time to go to Dien Phuc pagoda is the first days of the year. <\/font>At this time, the weather in Hanoi is still chilly but still sunny, suitable for you to visit and take pictures. <\/font>In particular, during the Tet holiday, many tourists flock to the temple to pray for peace, fortune and luck because this is a very sacred and ancient temple.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

\"chuaPhoto: Dien Phuc Pagoda, Thai Binh village<\/font><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

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Moreover, coming to the temple at the beginning of the year, you will fully enjoy the overwhelming spring atmosphere. <\/font>In addition, the fact that many people come to the temple at the beginning of the new year can easily lead to crowded and noisy situations. <\/font>If you want to enjoy the peaceful and ancient beauty of the pagoda, you can come in May and June.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

4. What is the attraction of Dien Phuc Pagoda?<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Dien Phuc Pagoda has become a famous tourist destination not only because of its unique architecture and peaceful space, but also because of the cultural values \u200b\u200bcherished from generation to generation. <\/font>Let’s explore the highlights of this temple!<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

Ancient and unique architecture<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Built a long time ago, Dien Phuc Pagoda has experienced many ups and downs of the country. <\/font>According to the flow of history, the architecture of the temple has also changed somewhat. <\/font>Previously, Dien Phuc self was a famous scenic spot in the region with large architectural scale. <\/font>However, the destruction and weathering of the climate, the traces of the history of fighting against the enemy have caused the temple’s architecture to shrink.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

\"chuaPhoto: Dien Phuc Pagoda, Thai Binh village<\/font><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dien Phuc self is an art work with bold architectural style from the Ly dynasty. <\/font>The pagoda’s architecture consists of four horizontal and vertical folds, including: the front hall in the front, the Upper Palace in the backyard, the Mother Church and the Ancestor’s house located on a straight axis behind the Upper Palace and the Quan Am Pavilion in front of the Ancestor’s door. <\/font>The delicate arrangement creates an extremely harmonious and unique architectural space. <\/font>With a unique structure, this temple is also a favorite check-in point for many young people.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

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Besides, the temple also has a large campus with many green trees. <\/font>Through Tam Quan, you will be sheltered by shady old trees. <\/font>Looming in the garden are brilliant flower walls, the rockery is a more ancient space. <\/font>Coming to the temple, you will be amazed by the unspoiled nature and strangely peaceful space.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

The place where Vietnamese culture is kept in the Ly and Nguyen dynasties<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h3>\n

In addition to the architecture, Dien Phuc pagoda also impresses visitors with the ancient statues and relics representing the Vietnamese culture of the Ly and Nguyen dynasties. <\/font>Up to now, the temple still preserves many precious artifacts such as bells, Quan Am statue, Duc Thanh Tran statue, … and more than 2000 sets of scriptures that have existed for nearly 1000 years. <\/font>The artifacts are brightly painted, displayed from the front hall to the upper palace.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

\"thoPhoto: Dien Phuc Pagoda, Thai Binh village<\/font><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The worshiping statue of the temple belongs to two different historical periods. <\/font>The three Tam The and Quan Am Thien Thu Thien Nhan belonged to Le Trung Hung’s reign, while others were preserved from the Nguyen Dynasty. <\/font>Dien Phuc Pagoda also has many relics from the 14th century, with high cultural and artistic value. <\/font>These can be mentioned as the hammock door carved with the adoring dragon, the water dragon, the four spirits, the bowl buu, etc. Having existed for a long time in the temple, the Buddha statues and ancient relics are said to be very sacred.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

<\/span>5. Experience when going to Dien Phuc pagoda<\/font><\/font><\/strong><\/h2>\n

The following is the experience when going to the temple that is suggested by many tourists:<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n