My Loc Communal House

My Loc Communal House

My Loc communal house is located in Ngoai village - My Ha Commune - Lang Giang District - Bac Giang Province. Built in the early 19th century. The communal house is located on a beautiful, large, open plot of land next to My Loc village next to the gentle, poetic Thuong river. The communal house consists of 5 compartments, 2 left, facing Southeast. The communal house is large-scale, majestic, and has ancient architecture imbued with ancient Vietnamese architectural style. My Loc Communal House worships two Thanh Hoangs, Cao Son and Quy Minh. These are two generals who have made great contributions to the people and the country during King Hung's reign. Old history records: During the reign of King Hung Due, Cao Son and Quy Minh were two talented generals named left and right generals who assisted the king and helped him crush the Thuc invaders. When the Thuc invaders were finally appeased, the two men asked the king to return to the place where they were stationed and set up their fortifications (which is the area of ​​My Loc Village today). Since the two men were stationed here, the villagers have been able to do business in peace and have become more and more prosperous. The people on this land asked: First to make it a garrison, then please build a temple to commemorate the merits of the two men. . When the two men died, the king ordered the people in the village to build a temple to worship and organize sacrifices and ordained the two men. Gao Son was conferred with the title: Great King Thong Minh, bestowed the posthumous title of protecting the nation and protecting the people of the Phu Van Duong Vu Thanh Thanh with glorious scenes, honoring the original spirit, conferring the title of Linh Don Tinh, Heroic Strategy, Trac Vi, predicting the renaissance of the highest level. . The conferment for Quy Minh is: Hien respond to the king, bestow the title of brave and courageous father to protect the country and people, grant the king's honor to the king, honor the saint lang high magic dech sand, and bestow the good fortune of the Trung Hung Bao. Preparing the people in the Bac Kinh area to worship them forever after. From then on, the people of the village worshiped the two men with deep respect and infinite gratitude. To this day, the descendants of My Loc village always remember and remember the gratitude of the two Thanh Hoangs. Every year, every year when spring comes, people in the village eagerly prepare to organize the My Loc village communal house festival. The festival is held on the 14th and 15th of the first lunar month with many solemn rituals showing respect and gratitude to the two Gods. According to folk beliefs, the festival is an opportunity for people in the village to report on the results of the old year's labor, thank the two village tutelary gods for their kindness and protection in the past year, and pray for a new year. Peace and luck for the whole family. With such significance, My Loc village communal house festival not only attracts the attention of village members but also tourists from everywhere. In addition to the profound historical and humanistic values ​​mentioned above, My Loc communal house is also known as an ancient architectural work full of art. In the communal house, from the roof to the pillars, there are intricately carved and sculpted motifs. According to research, these are sculptural motifs from the Le Dynasty. Through many ups and downs and historical events, My Loc communal house has changed due to the devastation of the war, but has since been restored and embellished by the people of the village and tourists from all over. Up to now, My Loc communal house still retains its original appearance, preserving its ancient dignity and long-standing architectural artistic values. In the communal house today, there are still many relics, ancient objects, and especially 15 ordinations from the Le and Nguyen dynasties for saints Cao Son and Quy Minh. My Loc village communal house is considered a museum of local history and culture. In 1995, My Loc communal house was recognized by the Ministry of Culture as a national historical relic. SOURCE Explore Vietnam's natural & cultural heritage

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