Visiting Kien So Pagoda on early days of the New Year
VOV.VN - Located on the left bank of the Duong River, Kien So pagoda is part of the Phu Dong relic site, 15km to the northeast of Hanoi.
Crossing the gate is a big lotus pond surrounded by lanes leading to the main pagoda. |
Lotus pond |
Ancient musical stone. |
Statues of 10 plutos |
Statue of Monk Vo Ngon Thong. |
Statue of King Ly Cong Uan. |
It’s been a long custom for villagers and people nearby to visit and go to the pagoda to pray for good health and prosperity for the whole year. |
Ancient stone stele |
The pagoda’s bell-tower located behind the upper shrine. |
The way leading to Kien So Pagoda and Giong Temple. |