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Photos: The road to Perfume pagoda in the autumn
(14:30:08 PM 29/11/2014)Around 60km southwest of Hanoi, Perfume Pagoda is one of the largest and unique religious sites in Vietnam. It comprises a complex of pagodas and Buddhist shrines built into the limestone cliffs of Perfume Mount, scattered alongside the mountain up to the peak. To reach the well-known pagoda, visitors must go by boat on the Yen stream.
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Ancient Dam pagoda set for restoration work
(15:59:16 PM 12/07/2013)Scientists now have enough reference material to accurately restore the Dam Pagoda, a worshiping place of national importance during the Ly Dynasty (1009-1225) after two years of careful research at the site, according to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Bac Ninh Province.
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Keo Pagoda designated special national relic
(15:55:18 PM 28/10/2012)The Keo Pagoda in Duy Nhat Commune, Vu Thu District, in northern Thai Binh Province, has been recognised as a special national relic for its unique historical, cultural, architectural and artistic values.
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Infant traded at pagoda in Vietnam capital dead: police
(08:21:14 AM 07/08/2014)After detaining the seller and the buyer of a little boy at Bo De Pagoda in Hanoi, police on Monday confirmed that the infant had died in the Central Pediatrics Hospital in the capital city in late June.
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Romantic Yen Spring in the water lily season
(14:14:54 PM 18/11/2013)When it comes to the Huong pagoda, people often refer to Yen Stream crowded with boats and pilgrims, boisterous voices but the scenery is different here in the fall.
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Hoa Hao Buddhists convene fourth congress
(09:44:28 AM 23/05/2014)Delegates from Hoa Hao Buddhist chapters nationwide gathered at An Hoa Pagoda in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on May 22 for the sect’s fourth congress for the 2014-2019 term.
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Nine symbols of Saigon live forever
(16:09:33 PM 26/08/2014)Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, Post Office, Vinh Nghiem Pagoda and Archdiocese have been part and parcel of Saigon for centuries.
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Vietnam’s largest Khmer sanctum in Bac Lieu
(14:58:49 PM 24/01/2015)The Khmer sanctum of Ghositaram Pagoda in the southern province of Bac Lieu is the largest of its kind in Vietnam – 36.3 metres tall and spanning 427.5sq.m.
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Asia’s biggest statue of reclining Buddha
(14:53:59 PM 13/02/2015)Linh Son Truong Tho Pagoda on Ta Cu Mountain, some 28 kilometers south of Phan Thiet City of Binh Thuan Province, is home to the largest reclining Buddha statue in Asia.
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Nearly 100 nations send representatives to Vesak 2014
(11:09:46 AM 11/04/2014)As many as 1,500 delegates from 95-100 nations and territories worldwide are expected to attend the 2014 United Nations Day of Vesak, held from May 8-10 in Bai Dinh Pagoda, Ninh Binh Province.
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Viet Nam's longest festival set to wow visitors in 2014
(15:35:21 PM 10/01/2014)Organisers of the country's longest festival, the Huong (Perfume) Pagoda Festival, expect to reap the benefits of recent improvements made to appeal to more tourists.
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President Ho Chi Minh’s lotus-made portrait on display
(14:18:59 PM 13/05/2015)A portrait of the late President Ho Chi Minh made of thousands of white and pink lotuses will be on display on May 17 at Dai Tue Pagoda, Nam Dan district in the central province of Nghe An.
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Soc Trang: Thousands of rare bats flock to ancient temple
(20:42:30 PM 12/01/2013)When the landscape is embellished, an ancient pagoda in the southern province of Soc Trang has attracted thousands of bats, including endangered bats.
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