Trieu Thon Temple

06/12/2022 08:37

(BNP) - Trieu Thon Temple (Nam Son ward, Bac Ninh city) was built a long time ago, is a place to worship the tutelary god, a historical figure who fought against the Champa invaders during the Ly Dynasty.


The temple has an architectural structure in the shape of Chinese “Nhi” letter.

Trieu Thon temple is currently located on an area of ​​nearly 1,400m2, in the center of the village.

The temple has a Chinese “Nhi” letter architecture, including 2 buildings, 5-compartment Front Ceremonial Hall and 3-compartment Emperor’s Harem.


3-compartment Emperor’s Harem with a solid ironwood frame.


The roof of the Dai Dinh building has a pair of dragons worshiping the moon.


 

Currently, the temple still preserves valuable ancient documents such as: 5 ordinations of the Nguyen Dynasty, typical worship items such as crockery bowls, sharp pipes, etc. The temple is the center of cultural and religious activities of the resident community, where the village community is connected.


The emperor’s harem worships the Three Great Kings.

Trieu Thon temple was ranked as a historical and cultural relic by the Provincial People's Committee - Decision No. 110/1998/QD-UB dated December 31, 1998.

By P.H