HANG PAGODA ( ANCIENT ROCKEY PAGODA)
Co Thach Tu, also known as Hang Pagoda, is located near the coast of Binh Thanh Commune, Tuy Phong District , about 100 kilometres from Phan Thiet City to the North , nestled in natural cave with charming water scenery. The pagoda was built from 1835 to 1836 on a group of low hills, situated at a height of 64 , in comparison with the sea level. People had taken advantage of caves to build the Pagoda. During the era of King Thieu Tri, the pagoda was enlarged in both space and art. People keep the pagoda 's mostly original lines to date. The entire pagoda's area is about 1200 square metres, including a main hall area, external areas and different subareas.
Daily tourists to Pagoda is quite large, particularly on anniversaries of Pagoda ( on 25th of the 5th lunar month), Nghinh Ong Anniversary ( on 16th of the 6th lunar month), Thanh Minh Festival ( Pure Brightness Festival ) , the pagoda attracts thousands of tourists. On 21st December 1993, Hang Pagoda was recognised by the Ministry of Culture and Information as National Historical Cultural Relic.
Co Thach Tu, also known as Hang Pagoda, is located near the coast of Binh Thanh Commune, Tuy Phong District , about 100 kilometres from Phan Thiet City to the North , nestled in natural cave with charming water scenery. The pagoda was built from 1835 to 1836 on a group of low hills, situated at a height of 64 , in comparison with the sea level. People had taken advantage of caves to build the Pagoda. During the era of King Thieu Tri, the pagoda was enlarged in both space and art. People keep the pagoda 's mostly original lines to date. The entire pagoda's area is about 1200 square metres, including a main hall area, external areas and different subareas.
Daily tourists to Pagoda is quite large, particularly on anniversaries of Pagoda ( on 25th of the 5th lunar month), Nghinh Ong Anniversary ( on 16th of the 6th lunar month), Thanh Minh Festival ( Pure Brightness Festival ) , the pagoda attracts thousands of tourists. On 21st December 1993, Hang Pagoda was recognised by the Ministry of Culture and Information as National Historical Cultural Relic.
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