Quan Thanh Temple

As one of the four Thang Long towns of ancient Hanoi, Quan Thanh Temple is not only a sacred religious site but also a relic of historical, architectural and cultural value. This is one of the famous places of the capital that you should take a trip.

Need to know 

  • Address: Thanh Nien, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 
  • Fare: 10,000 VND 

Built under Ly Thai To dynasty, undergone many restorations. Currently, it has been recognized as a national historical - cultural relic. The temple was built in the Chinese architectural style, including: three gates, courtyard, three layers of imperial houses, middle emperors, and harems. The gate has four pillars, on both sides are two embossed screens. Behind the outer gate is a three-door structure like a communal house. 

cong bon tru

The temple's three gates have three doors and two floors. Upstairs, there is a bronze bell 1.5m high, weighing 1 ton. If you pay close attention, this bell goes into both Vietnamese folk songs and folk songs. 

den quan thanh

Going deep is to the stele house recording the restoration times, and the place to worship the fallen heroes and martyrs. The temple area is located behind the stele house, close to Quan Thanh street. 

den nha bia

The temple area is located behind the stele house, close to Quan Thanh street. 

khu vuc den tho

On the right side of the veranda you will see a bronze statue of Tran Vu weighing 4 tons. 

tuong dong tran vu

You will have to be immersed in the beauty of the only unique art work in Vietnam more than 3 centuries ago. Visiting Quan Thanh Temple is not because it is a valuable relic of culture, art, architecture and sculpture, but you should come here to listen to the sound of Tran Vu's bells humming in harmony with nature. early morning in a corner of Hanoi. 

Photo: Internet 

Documentation: synthesis 

Hanoi 559 view

Gody

Source : Gody

Affiliate links

Discover Hanoi

One Pillar Pagoda

From January to December

714 view

Ba Dinh Square - Uncle Ho's Mausoleum

September to March

661 view

Sword Lake

From January to December

579 view

Ancient city of Hanoi

From January to December

569 view

Quoc Tu Giam Temple

From January to December

614 view

St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi

From January to December

638 view

Tran Quoc Pagoda

From January to December

594 view

Hanoi Opera House

From January to December

547 view

Hoa Lo prision

From January to December

821 view

Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

From January to December

679 view

Hanoi flagpole

From January to December

628 view

Long Bien Bridge

January to December

578 view

Quan Thanh Temple

From January to December

608 view

Me Linh Flower Village

From January to December

594 view

Ham Long Church

From January to December

617 view

Hanoi

From January to December

841 view

Featured news