Hang Gon Dong Nai Megalithic Tomb Relic.

Hang Gon Dong Nai Megalithic Tomb Relic.

Hang Gon Megalithic Tomb (also known as Hang Gon 7 Site, Indochina Tomb, Ong Da Tomb), located in Hang Gon commune, Long Khanh town, Dong Nai province, includes: Tomb area (discovered in 1927) and crafted (discovered in 1995). In 2011, the monument was renovated and embellished with a total area of ​​37,120 square meters, with the following items: Tomb area, processing area, Ong Da temple, Tho Than temple, auxiliary works (gates, fences). , internal road yard, duty - ticket sales house, shelter house, reception - display house, administration house). 1. Catacombs: The current Hang Gon Megalithic tomb relic, compared to its discovery in 1927, still retains the structure and current state of the tomb. However, the tomb-like relic is buried deep underground, about 3 meters above the current ground level. 2. Processing area: The manufacturing area is located southwest of the main gate and southeast of the Catacombs. Excavation in 1996 revealed a number of marble panels and two sandstone pillars with diagonal ends, along with many marble and pebble scraps. 3. Ong Da Temple: Dinh-shaped floor plan, including Main Hall and Kitchen. The main hall, with an area of ​​51.84m2, is built in a four-pillar style (square house, 4 columns), facing east. The column system is made of reinforced concrete and painted with imitation wood. The three walls are built tightly, the facade is open with a layout of three doors made of red oak wood, the lower part is plain, the upper part is carved with apricot flowers. 4. Earth God Temple: located about 3m northwest of Ong Da Temple, area 4m2, built of bricks, painted yellow, red tiled roof, inside there is an Earth God altar. 5. Other auxiliary works: Main gate: Side gate. Fence system. House on Duty - Selling tickets. Covered house. The catacomb wall system includes: Exhibition House and Operating House. Hang Gon Megalithic Tomb Monument is an ancient stone architecture with a unique scale, size, construction material and style in Vietnam. Hang Gon Megalithic Tomb has contributed to diversifying types of dolmen (large stone tombs) worldwide. During excavations at the relic, scientists have obtained many valuable artifacts of diverse types. Hang Gon Megalithic Tomb Monument is an architectural work related to the beliefs of ancient Dong Nai residents, complementing the awareness of worldview and human life in the process of struggle, survival and creation. culture of humanity. Religious activities at the Hang Gon Megalithic tomb relic are the custom of worshiping "Mr. Stone", with the hope that "Mr. Stone" helps people live in a peaceful, "prosperous" and "peaceful country and people" environment. .. Every year, on the 13th day of the 9th lunar month, the "Mr. Stone" worship ceremony is held, including the main rituals: procession of Mr. Stone from the crypt to Ong Stone temple, holding worship ceremony at the temple and worshiping Mr. Stone about the Catacombs and many cultural activities such as: Five-fruit tray contest, lion dance performance, dragon dance... With typical value, the historical and archaeological relic of Hang Gon Megalithic Tomb was ranked by the Prime Minister as a special national monument on December 23, 2015. Source: Department of Cultural Heritage

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