Le Thanh Phuong Temple

Le Thanh Phuong Temple

The historical relic of Le Thanh Phuong's tomb and temple is located in My Phu village, An Hiep commune, Tuy An district, Phu Yen province. The relic was recognized as a National Historical-Cultural Monument in 1996. Le Thanh Phuong is the leading historical celebrity in Phu Yen province. He was born in 1825 in My Phu village, Xuan Vinh canton (now My Phu village - An Hiep commune - Tuy An district - Phu Yen province) in a family of Confucian scholars and rich in patriotism. Passing the baccalaureate exam at the age of 30, he returned to his hometown to open a teaching school. In 1885, in response to King Ham Nghi's Can Vuong edict, Le Thanh Phuong stood up and gathered the Phu Yen insurgents to raise an uprising flag against the invading French colonialists. He was appointed "Marshal of Military Affairs" by King Ham Nghi. With Le Thanh Phuong's talent, after only 1 month, he gathered several thousand people to raise the flag of rebellion. At that time, everyone knew him by the title "Marshal of Military Affairs". He divided the combat zone into two zones, one is from Cu Mong pass to Tam Giang pass, the other is from Tam Giang pass to Ca pass. In just a short time, his uprising many times frightened the French enemy. In February 1887, Le Thanh Phuong was captured by the enemy due to an informer. On February 20, 1887 (January 28, Dinh Hoi year), because he could not seduce and bribe him, the Vietnamese traitor Tran Ba ​​Loc ordered the execution of Le Thanh Phuong and many other patriotic scholars at Ben Cay. Coconut (in An Dan commune, Tuy An district today). The uprising organized and led by Le Thanh Phuong in Phu Yen was an important part of the nationwide Can Vuong movement, having a positive and strong influence on the Can Vuong movement in the South Central provinces. Le Thanh Phuong's uprising is a glorious page in the history of the extremely heroic and heroic struggle against foreign invaders for national independence of the Phu Yen people and will forever be the pride of the Phu Yen people. He set a shining example of indomitable will and heroic spirit of sacrifice for the people and country. Le Thanh Phuong's Tomb and Temple relic in My Phu village - An Hiep commune - Tuy An district - Phu Yen province was officially recognized by the state as a national historical-cultural relic in 1997. Since then, it has become a tradition that on January 27 and 28 every year, Tuy An district and An Hiep commune authorities coordinate with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Phu Yen province to organize a memorial ceremony to the "Marshal of Military Affairs" Le Thanh Phuong, the beloved son of his hometown Phu Yen. This is also an opportunity for people everywhere in Phu Yen province, especially Tuy An district, to gather to participate in traditional activities and organized folk games such as: Pushing sticks, men's and women's tug of war, walking. stilt walking, three-legged running, running and hula hooping, marching while cooking, Chinese chess and human chess competitions, beautiful camping, folk singing competitions, hut card festival and art festival. Source: Phu Yen Tourism Information Promotion Center

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