Nguyet Cau Pagoda

27/04/2023 08:04

(BNP) - Nguyet Cau Pagoda, Tam Giang commune, Yen Phong district was built a long time ago and destroyed during the resistance war against the French. When peace was restored, people built a small pagoda to worship Buddha. In 2003, the pagoda was rebuilt on the current position.


The gate of Nguyet Cau Pagoda.

Nguyet Cau Pagoda was built a long time ago to worship Buddha, Mother, and Ancestor and is the center of Buddhist religious activities of local people, contributing to education and promotion of solidarity of the village community.


The campus of Nguyet Cau Pagoda.

Currently, the pagoda consists of the following works: 5-compartment Tam Bao, 5-compartment Mother house, 5-compartment Ancestor house, 5-compartment Tang house and tower garden.


Tam Bao building has 5 compartments.


Main altar at Tam Bao building.

The Tam Bao building has an architecture of Chinese “Dinh” letter, including 5-compartment Tien duong and 4-compartment Thuong dien.


The system of Buddha statues is kept in the temple.


The altar of Quan Yin statue outside the temple yard.


opper bell.

Currently, the pagoda still preserves a number of typical artifacts such as: Tam The statue, Dida Tam Ton set, Shakyamuni statue, Ngoc Hoang statue set, Cuu Long court, Phap protector statue, couplets, and diaphragm dating back to the 20th century.


Ancestral altar of Nguyet Cau Pagoda.


The altar of the Model.

Nguyet Cau Pagoda Festival is held on January 15 every year.


Tang house has 5 compartments.


Tower garden area.


Certificate of ranking Nguyet Cau Pagoda as the provincial relic.

Nguyet Cau Pagoda is ranked as a provincial relic in Decision No. 1550/QD-UBND, dated December 8, 2021.

By P.H