Dieu Son Temple

26/08/2022 14:21

(BNP) - Dieu Son Temple, Quarter 1, Thi Cau Ward, Bac Ninh City, was built a long time ago. According to the remaining epitaph, the temple was restored in the Nguyen Dynasty (1874). In 2018, the temple was restored as it is today.


Gate of Dieu Son Temple.


Front Ceremonial House


Stele house of Le - Nguyen dynasties.

Currently, Dieu Son temple has the architecture of Chinese “Nhi” letter.


The roof of the temple has a traditional architecture.

Dieu Son Temple worships the emperor who is the mother of Thanh Giong and worships Princess Khon Ninh (who is the wife of General Tran Luu); worshiping Tran Luu - a famous general of Le Loi; worshiping Cao Son Quy Minh - the man who helped the 18th King Hung Vuong to defeat the Thuc invaders.


Many typical artifacts kept in the temple.


The wall in front of the temple gate is carved with dragons and phoenixes.

Dieu Son Temple has undergone many restorations and embellishments, but still retains its traditional appearance. This place is the center of cultural and religious activities of the local people, a place to worship those who have made great contributions to the people and the country. Currently, the temple still preserves a number of documents and artifacts honoring the people worshiped at the temple.


 

Dieu Son Temple is a national historical relic according to Decision No. 168-VH/QD, dated March 2, 1990.

By T.L