Tomb and Temple of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc - Traditional education place of typical family

21/11/2022 07:42

(BNP) - The temple of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc in Vong Nguyet village, Tam Giang commune, Yen Phong district was originally the house of Nguyen Duy Thuc, built in the 18th century. Over time, the Temple was degraded, in 2003 the descendants of the family worked together to embellish the Temple more and more spacious.


The entrance to the Temple of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc.


Corner of the Temple courtyard.


Temple of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc.

Temple of Doctor Nguyen Duy Thuc, born in the year of the Tiger (1734). At the age of 30, he passed the Hoi Nguyen exam, entered the Dinh exam, and passed the Third Dynasty, Dong Doctor, from the Quy Mui Faculty, the 24th Canh Hung era, Le Hien Tong's reign (1763). He worked as an official of the Academy of Thi Thi, the governor of Hung Hoa.


The temple has the architecture of four curved roofs.


The roof edge is covered with a book engraved with 4 Chinese characters "Nguyen Duy tu duong".

The temple is located in the middle of Vong Nguyet village, the architecture is 1 compartment 2 lean-tons, Chinese “Dinh” letter architecture, 4 curved roofs.


The temple has 3 compartments.


Stone stele engraved biography and merits of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc in the courtyard of the Temple.


Statue of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc.



 

The worship items dating back to the Nguyen Dynasty are still kept in the Temple.

In the Temple, there are still some typical artifacts such as: altars, tablets, incense, swords, sarcophagi, etc., all dating back to the Nguyen Dynasty; 01 statue of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc, incense top, price of literature, pair of worshiping cranes, set of octagons, couplets, diaphragm... dating back to the 20th century.


The entrance to the tomb of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc.


Tomb of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc.

Tomb of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc is located in the outer field, about 1.5km from the Temple, with a 3-storey, 12-roofed match-stack architecture, made of modern materials.

The Nguyen family in Vong Nguyet village takes the 4th of December every year as the anniversary of the ancestors' death anniversary.


Certificate of recognition of the Tomb and Temple of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc.

The Tomb and Temple of Dr. Nguyen Duy Thuc has been classified as a national monument in Decision No. 1263/QD-BVHTTDL, dated April 26, 2014 of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

By P.H