![]() Between Ha Pagoda and Trung Pagoda, there is a pipe connected to each other, forming the most superior position. The main part of Thay pagoda consists of three parallel buildings called Ha pagoda, Trung pagoda and Thuong pagoda. The pagoda faces south, in front of the pagoda, located between Sai Son and Long Dau is a large lake named Long Chieu or Long Tri (dragon pond). In front of the pagoda, on the left is Long Dau mountain, the back of the pagoda and the right side leans on Sai Son mountain. Lower Pagoda (ie Ca pagoda, the word name is Thien Phuc Tu).Īt the beginning of the 17th century, Dinh Cong and the royal family took care of the restoration and construction of the Buddha’s and the Holy’s palaces then the back house, the stele house, the bell tower.Īccording to feng shui theory, the pagoda was built on the earth in the shape of a dragon.Cao Pagoda (Son Tu Peak) on the mountain.King Ly Nhan Tong rebuilt two groups of pagodas: Located at the foot of Sai Son mountain, Quoc Oai, former Ha Tay province, now Sai Son commune, Quoc Oai district, Hanoi, Thay Pagoda is where Zen Master Tu Dao Hanh abbot. Temple of Master Quoc Oai Hanoi Architecture of Thay pagoda There are also temples and steeples interspersed on the way up the mountain. And the innermost court is where three reincarnated statues of Zen master Tu Dao Hanh are located, with a massive and magnificent palace called the Upper Palace or the Upper Temple. ![]() The middle court is the place to worship the Tam Bao, the middle hall or the Trung pagoda. The outer court is the place of worship of the monks and nuns and the place of teaching and preaching of the monks called the pre-sacred house or the Ha pagoda. Thay Pagoda in Sai Son Quoc Oai was built according to the architecture of the Ly Dynasty, with the way of building the letter Tam consisting of three parallel pagodas built on a high foundation of bunches of green stone. Explanation about Thay Quoc Oai Temple About Thay PagodaĪs soon as they arrive at the temple, visitors will be impressed with the scenery here surrounded by majestic mountains. The design (see photos), and the postcard of this charming landscape, is a beautiful stamp that a collector of stamps on the subject of “culture and art” cannot do without. In 1997, Vietnam Post issued a set of stamps “Vietnam’s Thang Canh” consisting of 3 samples, of which the model (3-1) face value 400 dong showing the image “Scenery of Chua Thay” designed by artist Tran The Vinh. Thay Pagoda is the place of practice of Zen Master Tu Dao Hanh – who made great contributions to the people and the ancestor of water puppetry. Then, King Ly Nhan Tong rebuilt it, including 2 clusters of pagodas: the High Pagoda on the mountain (Ding Son Tu) and the Lower pagoda (Thien Phuc Tu). At first, the pagoda was just a small temple called Huong Hai am. Thay Pagoda was built during the Ly Dynasty, associated with the life anecdote of Zen Master Tu Dao Hanh. Ticket price to enter the temple is 10,000 VND / ticket, parking service 10,000 VND / motorbike and 30,000 VND / car History of Thay Pagoda Photo: Khong Hoang Giang Ticket price to visit Thay pagoda On average, buses run a day from 6 to 10 trips, every 10-20 minutes. ![]() If you choose to take the bus, you just need to go to My Dinh bus station to take bus route 73 to get to the temple. When you reach the Saigon overpass, you turn right, continue for about 1km to reach Thay Pagoda. If using a motorbike, you just need to ride along Thang Long Boulevard for about 16km. Directions to Thay Quoc Oai Temple in Hanoi The pagoda was built in the Ly Nhan Tong Dynasty (1072-1127) and is the place to keep the spiritual practice of a high monk of the Ly Dynasty – Zen Master Tu Dao Hanh.Īddress: Foothills of Sai Son mountain, Sai Son commune, Quoc Oai district, Hanoi city. Also known as Ca Pagoda, Thay Pagoda is about 25km southwest of Hanoi city center.
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