Hai Duong Guide

An Son Temple

Môt Đên Thò Con Trai
Last updated: May 15, 2012  Posted: May 15, 2012
Hai DuongVietnam
Tourist Attractions in Hai Duong
Hours: 
Daily
Address: 
Con So Island

An Son Temple is built in 1785 by local residents in honor of the Lady Phi Yen, the wife of King Gia Long. The temple has beautiful history of love, treason, and pride. Encouraged by different circumstances the king thought his wife had intrigued against him, so he wanted to kill her. He held her in prison, and even threw his son to the sea because he wanted to save his mother.






 

Kiep Bac Temple

Đên Kiêp Bac
Last updated: May 15, 2012  Posted: May 15, 2012
Hai DuongVietnam
Tourist Attractions in Hai Duong
Hours: 
Daily
Address: 
Hung Dao Commune
Price: 
2000 VND

Kiep Bac Temple is located in a rich valley between Nui Rong Mountains, and it is dedicated to the general Tran Hung Dao who defeated the Mongols in the 13th century. The temple was built in the 14th century, and every year it is host to the Kiep Bac Temple Festival which is held from the 15th to the 20th days of the eighth lunar month. The festival attracts thousands of visitors.






 

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