Not only bring tremendous value in terms of history and culture of the people, the architecture of this port is also an attractive destination for so many tourists at home and abroad.
The first unique gate building in Vietnam can be mentioned is Doan Mon, one of the most typical architectures of the Thang Long Citadel complex. This is also one of the attractive destinations for tourists from near and far when having the opportunity to travel to Hanoi.
The first unique gate in Vietnam is Doan Mon. Photo: halotravel
Doan Mon is one of the main gates built in the Le Dynasty to lead into the Forbidden City. Only later did the Nguyen Dynasty be restored. This gate building owns a gazebo style architecture, with three arched doors.
Doan Mon is one of the main gates built in the Le Dynasty to lead into the Forbidden City. Photo: ximgo
In which the largest middle door is reserved for the king, above there is a sign engraved with the word "Doan Mon", and the two doors on both sides are smaller for mandarins. Construction material for this gate is quite rudimentary, mainly consisting of only stone and brick. So when you come here, you will feel an ancient, quiet atmosphere that is completely opposite to the bustling and noisy lifestyle of the city.
"No matter who goes back and forth, remember the death anniversary of March 10th". This is probably what any Vietnamese person knows. Every year to that day, local people and tourists from all directions come to Hung Temple relic site to participate in traditional activities organized to express their gratitude to the ancient Hung kings. This is also a unique spiritual culture of the Vietnamese people from many generations now.
Hung temple gate is the second unique gate in Vietnam. Photo: vov
Hung Temple was built in the 15th century, but the special thing is that it was not until 1917 in the reign of King Khai Dinh that the temple gate in this relic was built, and became one of the unique gates. most unique in Vietnam. This gate is built in the form of a rolling arch, with a height of 8.5 m.
The temple was built in the 15th century, but in 1917, the new temple gate was built. Photo: vov
Above are two floors, eight roofs are covered with pipe tiles, and the four corners are decorated with dragons and two embossments. The image of two martial arts players around the gate is covered in front of the chest with a pompano, one holding a spear and the other holding an ax looks very majestic.
Referring to Thanh Hoa tourism, people immediately think of a land of masterpieces with many historical relics from ancient times. And one of them must include the Ho Dynasty Citadel, one of the most massive stone works in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Citadel of the Ho Dynasty, one of the most massive stone structures in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Photo: @sergiolopezperezDynasty
The HoCitadel was considered the capital of Vietnam in the Ho Dynasty built by Ho Quy Ly in 1397. At that time, it was considered as magnificent and majestic as the city of Thang Long. But after many historical events, the palaces and palaces were almost completely destroyed, leaving only four gates on the four sides feverishly.
The main gate to the south of this site has been declared a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO. Photo: @ bach.2810
Especially the main gate in the south of this monument was recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2011. This unique gate building in Vietnam was Constructed from long, tightly stacked slabs without any adhesive.
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When it comes to unique gate structures in Vietnam, ignoring Hue Ngo Mon is indeed a big mistake. This is the gate scene located in the south and is also the largest gate of the Imperial Citadel of Hue, so it is always the place to be visited by tourists when having the opportunity to travel to Hue.
Talking about the unique gate structures in Vietnam that ignore the Ngo Mon Gate of Hue is indeed a big mistake. Photo: Kenh14
Ngo Mon Hue consists of two main parts: the gate radio and Ngu Phung floor. The gate radio is built in a U-shape perpendicular to the stone brick and brass beams to bear the force. The station has a height of nearly 5m, with 5 paths, in which the middle one is called Ngo Mon Gate and is also the path reserved for the king.
This is a scene of the gate located in the south and also the largest gate of the Hue Citadel relic. Photo: kenh14
The next two paths are for the mandarins, and the outer two ways are for soldiers and elephants. The Pentagon has two floors, located above the gate radio. The floor is roofed with yellow and green archival tiles, decorated with many delicate and elegant phoenixes.
Hue Ngo Mon Gate consists of two main parts: the gate radio and the Ngu Phung floor. Photo: travelmag
In the midst of a Saigon modern and bustling that still owns many ancient relics with great cultural and historical value of the Vietnamese people, among which the highlights are Mausoleum of the Chieu grandparents. In fact, this is the temple complex and the tomb of Ta Quan Le Van Duyet and his wife, Do Thi Phan, but because it is located in the Ba Chieu market area in Binh Thanh, people are familiar with such a name.
The next unique gate building in Vietnam is located in the Mausoleum of Mr. and Mrs. Chieu. Photo: vnexpress
This tomb area was built in 1948, surrounded by a 1.2m high and 500 long wall with four wings facing four different roads, of which the main gate is also known as the tam gate. Quan is considered the most prominent architecture here.
The main gate, also known as the three-door gate, is considered the most prominent architecture here. Photo: pinterest
It can be said that this unique gate building in Vietnam has bold architectural style of the shrine of the Nguyen Dynasty with the main colors of red and yellow, the above is also inscribed with 3 words "Thuong Cong Mieu ".
This is also the place that many young Saigonese come to visit and take pictures every Tet holiday. Photo: loveaodai
Famous as the land of beautiful landscapes bearing the essence of the western river region, Tien Giang also owns many famous Buddhist works, but the most special must be told. to Vinh Trang pagoda, a unique national relic with the combination of Eastern and Western cultures.
The most special pagoda work is Vinh Trang pagoda, a unique national monument. Photo: thamhiemmekong
The pagoda was built in the 19th century during the reign of Emperor Minh Mang and after many renovations, it has a monumental scale and sophisticated decoration, making a strong impression on visitors from near and far. In which, the most notable is the pagoda gate made by artisans from Hue in 1933.
Most notably, the gate of the pagoda was made by artisans from Hue in 1933. Photo: tin247
The gate has two floors, decorated by grafting pieces of broken china and porcelain with all shapes of dragon and lion. , rules, phoenix, fish, tieu, wing, item, ... very sophisticated and unique. All come together strangely in harmony, creating a special attraction that no other temple in the West can match.
The final gate in the list of unique gate structures in Vietnam is Tam Quan Gate in Rach Gia City. This is considered one of the symbols of great significance not only to the people of the city but also Kien Giang province.
The last gate in the list of unique gate structures in Vietnam is Tam Quan Gate in Rach Gia City. Photo: Dung Truong
Because if you travel to Kien Giang and visit Rach Gia city, you must go through a gate located on Nguyen Trung Truc Street. This gate was built in 1955 during the French colonial period with the original purpose of creating a highlight and as a gate for other places to enter the city.
Unlike other three-door gates, the gate here is designed with three arc-shaped panels that look quite soft. In addition, the name of each part of the archway has two roof floors decorated with images with different meanings.
It can be said that all these unique gate structures in Vietnam are works of great historical and cultural significance. So if you have the opportunity to visit these lands, do not forget to take some time to explore and admire!
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