Temple of Quy Minh Dai Vuong

Temple of Quy Minh Dai Vuong

Quy Minh Dai Vuong Temple and Temple cave are located at the foot of Ham Rong mountain, northeast of Binh Khe village, Ninh Nhat commune, Ninh Binh city, Ninh Binh province. The temple is also known as Thanh Quy temple or Thuong temple. Temple Cave, also known as Nha Kho Cave, is right behind the temple. This is a relic that was ranked by the People's Committee of Ninh Binh province as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic in 2006. The temple is a place to worship Saint Quy Minh Dai Vuong, a general of the 18th Hung King. According to folk legend, he is one of three brothers - three generals who have been canonized as Saints (Saint Tan Vien, Saint Cao Son and Saint Quy Minh), who had the merit of defending the Son Nam pass, protecting the country during the reign of King Hung Due Vuong (ie the 18th Hung King). He is a "Superior God", ordained by kings through many dynasties, worshiped by people everywhere, and became the village tutelary god in many places. The temple was built in the Dinh-shaped architectural style, including the front hall and the back palace. The Tien Duong Court consists of 3 horizontal rooms used as a place of worship, newly restored in 2015. The Harem Court consists of 3 vertical rooms, still preserved almost intact, the outer truss is a maze style above the surface station. tiger suit, below there are 3 words "Cao Son Tu". The mesmerizing painting is on the left of the dragon station, the mesmerizing painting is on the right of the "Phuong Vu" station (phoenix dancing), the rafters inside are moi rafters. The temple resembles a sturdy, profound green stone cliff. Outside the temple, on the left, there is an altar to worship mandarins. In the temple, the altar of King Quy Minh is solemnly placed in the middle, on the right is the Observation altar, and on the left is the altar of Princess Sac Nga. In front of the temple gate is a semicircular lake, a place where water and blessings gather. Temple Cave is located right behind Thanh Quy Temple. To the left of the cave is a horse grave, with an altar. Legend has it that a precious war horse died here. Temple Cave is a large stone roof, the cave entrance is 10m wide and about 50m deep. The highest point is about 5m, in the middle of the cave there is a small well deep into the mountain body called the road to hell and a way to climb back up called the road to heaven. During the previous resistance war against the French and Americans, the temple was the headquarters of many agencies (the longest lasting of which was the Ninh Binh Printing Enterprise), where weapons, ammunition, and military provisions were stored. In addition, it is also a place to print documents, books and newspapers, and a place to evacuate people from surrounding areas... Currently, the temple still preserves many precious artifacts such as: 6 decrees of the Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty; Copper club; Phu Viet; Cleansing management; dragon throne; worship items… Every year, villagers hold sacrifices to the Saint at the relic on the 14th and 15th of the 10th lunar month. In addition, Mass is also offered on weekdays and full moon days of the year. Quy Minh Dai Vuong Temple and Temple cave are located in the Ham Rong mountain area, a beautiful and charming landscape, near the historic Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. In the future, this will be an attractive tourist destination on the outskirts of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Source: Management Board of Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex

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