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Dinh Van Xa

Dinh Van Xa

Van Xa communal house is located in Huong Van commune, Huong Tra district (now Huong Van ward, Huong Tra town), Thua Thien Hue province. From Hue city, follow Highway 1A to the North about 13km, turn right along the village road to reach the monument. Van Xa Communal House was built in the year At Suu (1865) under Tu Duc's reign, and is one of the few communal houses with a large scale and typical architectural value in Thua Thien Hue. Van Xa Communal House was built on an area of ​​about 1,600 square meters surrounded by walls on four sides. In front of the communal house is a semicircular lake planted with lotus. From outside, entering Van Xa communal house has the Tam Quan gate, screen, stele house, courtyard and communal house. The Tam Quan gate opens into three arched entrances, and the roof is cast with imitation yin and yang tiles. The screen is built in a honeycomb style, in the middle there is a stele house (engraved with content about the construction and restoration of the communal house). Van Xa Communal House is a three-compartment two-story house with a 400m2 ground floor, including 54 columns, including 8 main columns 5.2m high, 16 second columns (military columns) 3.6m high, 24 third columns (side columns). ) is 2.5m high and 6 fourth columns (porch columns) are 1.5m high. Sophisticated carved truss system. The decorative art of Van Xa communal house is mainly "Four Spirits", "two dragons flanking the moon" typical of Nguyen architecture. The tiled roof and raised ridge look like a boat divided into 13 decorative boxes. Van Xa Communal House worships the Tutelary Gods, who are the five pioneers of the Le, Tran, and Cao families and two human gods, Bo Chinh Dinh Ky Luc Tran Mau Que (1688-1762) and the Friend of the Ceremony Ministry Tran Hung Dat (1688-1762) 1746-1810). The communal house was restored in 1961 and 1995. Van Xa communal house has been ranked as a national historical, architectural and artistic relic according to Decision No. 61/1999/Ministry of Culture and Information dated September 13, 1999 of the Ministry of Culture and Information (now is the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism). Source: Thua Thien Hue Electronic Information Portal.

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