Che village communal house

Che village communal house

According to documents left behind, Che village communal house is a place to worship four village tutelary gods: Cao Son Dai Vuong, Chung Quan Dai Lang, My Ngu Dai Than and Princess Ban Vien. They are the gods who protect and bless the villagers with peace, prosperity, and happiness.

Front Ceremonial Hall

Great Communal Hall

Che village’s communal house is located in the center of the village, facing Southeast, and is surrounded by residents. The communal house's grounds are surrounded by a wall system, and inside the yard there are old trees. There are old trees creating a solemn and ancient feeling inside the yard.

Inside the main worship space.

Set of Eight treasures

Currently, the communal house consists of the Front Ceremonial Hall with an architecture of Chinese “Nhat” letter and the Emperor’s Harem with an architecture of Chinese “Dinh” letter: including the Front Ceremonial Hall, the Great Communal Hall, and the Emperor’s Harem.

The top of the roof is decorated with two dragons looking at the moon.

Stone column system at the communal house.

Ancient well in the communal house grounds.

The communal house's ground is surrounded by a wall system.

Fresh space in the courtyard.

The Che village festival is held on two days, January 10 and 11 every year. In addition to the special day at the communal house, there are also other days such as: the full moon day of the month, the first week of the full moon day, when people come to burn incense to hold ceremonies at the communal house.

Che village’s communal house was ranked as a historical relic by the Provincial People's Committee in Decision No. 165/QD-UBND dated February 4, 2021.