Historical and cultural relic of Phuc Tinh pagoda

29/01/2024 08:56

(BNP) - Phuc Tinh pagoda, Phuc Tinh quarter, Tam Son ward, Tu Son city (also known as Dien Phuc Pagoda) was built a long time ago. Having undergone many restorations and embellishments, the pagoda now still maintains ancient architecture and is a place for the religious activities of local people.


 

Phuc Tinh Pagoda has been a place to worship Buddha, Ancestor, and Mother Goddesses since ancient times. Currently, the pagoda still retains the following buildings: Tam Bao (Three Treasures) building, Mother House, Guest House, Guanyin Buddha building...


The temple gate (Three gates) was built on a large scale.


Tam Bao building is a combination of 5 compartments and 2 lean-stones with an architecture of Chines “Dinh” letter.


The Mother house has 5 compartments connected to the Tam Bao building in the shape of the Chinese “Cong” letter.


The Guest house consists of 03 compartments with traditional architecture.


Guanyin Buddha building.


Currently, the pagoda still preserves many ancient artifacts such as: 08 Buddha statues of the Nguyen Dynasty.


Bell of the Nguyen Dynasty.


03 ancient stone stele, dated: 1875, 1806 and 1861.


 

Phuc Tinh Pagoda is ranked as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic according to Decision No. 1626/QD-UBND dated December 21, 2012.

By P.H