Let's find out in detail with Migo about 5 famous spiritual tourism destinations in Da Lat in the article below.
1. Truc Lam Zen Monastery
- Address: Tran Thanh Tong Street (located on Phung Hoang Hill), Ward 3, Da Lat City
Truc Lam Zen Monastery is 1 of the 3 largest monasteries in Vietnam, belonging to the Truc Lam Yen Tu lineage with an area of up to 30 hectares. The Zen Monastery is about 5 km from the city center. Both sides of the road to the Zen Monastery are surrounded by vast pine forests.
If you are visiting Tuyen Lam Lake, you can walk up the slope with 140 stone steps and pass through the three gates to enter the main hall of the Zen Monastery. This place is characterized by worshipping the 2m tall Buddha Ca Thich Muni with his right hand holding a lotus branch and raising it according to the Buddhist tradition of "The Year of the Flower of Vi Tieu". Therefore, it attracts many tourists to visit and admire.
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2. Linh Phuoc Pagoda (Ve Chai Pagoda)
- Address: 20 Tu Phuoc, Trai Mat, Da Lat City.
Linh Phuoc Pagoda is a building with bold Asian style architecture. The pagoda impresses with colorful patches inlaid and carved with thousands of pieces of bottles, ceramics, and crockery. The campus of the pagoda is extremely prominent with a 49m long dragon statue, finned inlaid from 12,000 majestic winding bottle pieces.
The main hall of the pagoda has the Exquisitely carved Tien Dan Stupa with two rows of vertical columns carved in the shape of dragons, creating a magnificent majesty. In particular, Linh Phuoc Pagoda has a 15.5m high statue of Buddha Quan The Yin; weighing about 3 tons, made from 650 thousand immortal flowers.
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3. Tau Pagoda – Thien Vuong Co Sat
- Address: 385 Khe Sanh, Ward 10, Da Lat City
It also has Asian style, but Thien Vuong Co Sat Pagoda has special features with Chaozhou - Chinese architecture. Prominent right in the main hall is the sign in Chinese letters meaning "Tu Bi Bao Dien", so the pagoda is also known as "Tau Pagoda".
Entering from the main gate of the pagoda, you will be impressed by the rows of ancient trees, feeling the purity and contemplation of this place. When you go deep inside, you will encounter the majestic Compassion Treasure Hall. This is a place to worship the Four Great Heavenly Kings (Da Van Thien Vuong, Tri Quoc Thien Vuong, Quang Mu Thien Vuong, Growth Thien Vuong), which is also why this place is called Thien Vuong Co Sat Pagoda.
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4. Spiritual Rule Seal
- Address: Hill 45, Loc Thanh Commune, Bao Loc City
Linh Quy Phap An is hidden behind a vast green pine hill, more than 120km from the center of Da Lat city. To get to this spiritual tourist destination, in addition to riding for about 3 hours, you also have to climb the mountain road leading to the pagoda.
The pagoda has a main hall to worship Shakyamuni Buddha, and is also the place where the monks start praying in the early morning. The layout of Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda is quite simple, with deep brown tones of wood and a faint incense, making people's souls more relaxed and peaceful when coming to this place.
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5. Linh An Pagoda - Linh An Temple
- Address: Nam Ban City, Lam Ha District, Da Lat
Although it is located on the outskirts of the city, Linh An Tu has always been a spiritual place that attracts many tourists to visit every full moon or big Buddha holidays. The pagoda is located on a hill, behind which are green pine mountains and forests, in front of which face the Elephant waterfall. According to feng shui experts, this is the terrain of "sitting on the mountain" to help Linh An Tu be more majestic and majestic.
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