Do you know where the 2 most beautiful temple surrounded by water in the North of Vietnam?

The temple surrouned by water at Trang An ecotourism complex, Thay pagoda is two of the temples in the North of our country, representing the typical architecture of Northern temples and pagodas. 

Thuy Dinh - typical architecture of the North of our country 

Dinh is an architectural work with ancient beauty in Vietnam. Thuy is represented for water. So Thuy Dinh means a temple in the middle of water. This temple is originated in China, often as a place to shield the sun from the rain or to rest in public places such as temples, parks, and gardens. 

 

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Hydropower works are many in the North of our country. Photo: phtrung0611

Many historical documents record that the original communal house in Vietnam was born in the Northern Delta during the Tran dynasty. In the beginning, the pavilion was mainly the residence of the king when he surveyed people. Later, the communal house was used as a place of worship and serving village meetings. Later, the communal house became a beautiful project, bearing its own mark on Vietnam. 

 

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Dinh originally originated in China, and was introduced to Vietnam from the Tran dynasty. Photo: duongtronghiep

The traditional houses of Vietnam are built according to a certain feng-shui principle. The temple is usually located in an open area, overlooking the river. There are two types of communal house, namely, the communal house on the mainland and the water house, which is placed under water. 

 

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The underwater house is often called a water house or a water house. Photo: eosm2

Most of the communal houses are a big house, made from large round wooden columns with a system of trusses, crossbeams and wooden beams. The roof is tiled, on top of the roof, there are usually two dragons in the style of two-dragon-chained moon, exuding an ancient and outstanding beauty. 

 

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In Vietnam, there are many beautiful waterhouses in Trang An, Thay Pagoda, Danh Pagoda, and Den Do. Photo: jennyyen249

In the communal house, there is often a worship of the village's god, an extra drum to beat when the villagers need to gather. Meanwhile, the water court is often associated with the theatrical art of the Water Puppet Show, bringing the distinct beauty of the culture in the North of our country. 

 

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The water house is firmly built under water. Photo: aguamenti.s

Nowadays, the water families in the North are present at Nanh pagoda, Thay pagoda, to win Trang An, Phu Dong temple, ... The common point of these water halls is that they are solidly built with colors. Ancient beauty with square structure is predominantly. 

 

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Thuy Dinh is meticulously built, ancient. Photo: mai.742002

During your trip to the North , you can arrange to visit the scenic complex of Trang An, Thay pagoda to admire the beauty of the underwater pavilion, learn more about the beauty of a work related to the art of water puppetry.

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Thuy Dinh in Trang An 

To enjoy the beauty of the water family, you must definitely visit Trang An scenic spot once. This is a destination in the North that possesses charming scenery, beautiful everywhere. Here, you can go down Trang An stream, explore the beauty of limestone mountains, underwater caves and temples. 

 

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The water house in Trang An scenic spot. Photo: myxlej

Trang An discovery journey includes 3 different boat routes. And if you want to see the water house, you can follow route number 2. This road will take visitors through Kong Island Ben, Thuy Dinh, Vu Lam Palace and some other destinations in turn. 

 

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This is the place where many tourists check in. Photo: vrosey.arc

This 5 km long journey gradually opens up the romantic and romantic natural picture of Trang An. Then, when the boat gradually advanced to the water house, an ancient scene of this scenic spot appeared authentically.

 

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Take a boat on line 2, you will cross the water house. Photo: disantrangan.vn

The Trang An water house is one of the most in the North . In the photos taken here, the image of the water family appears with a solemn, solemn beauty and a little mysterious color. 

 

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Many couples come here to take wedding photos. Photo: disantrangan.vn

The water house is quietly located under the waves of Trang An, built in a square shape with large and solid columns. The roof is tiled and curved soaring, built in a two-storey roof, very beautiful and outstanding. 

 

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The beauty of Trang An watercraft in visitor's check-in photo. Photo: disantrangan.vn The

Thuy Dinh in Trang An is considered one of the most beautiful water houses in the North, remembering its impressive architecture and the surrounding landscape, so poetic. The rocky mountain is undulating with silver-gray color, the forest trees and the vines cover the green. All are blended with the clear blue water below, every angle is breathtakingly beautiful. 

 

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Ancient and impressive beauty of Trang An water house. Photo: binh.thanh.ho

Trang An is a famous place of Northern tourism, attracting tourists by its blue green beauty and beautiful architecture. Most visitors in Trang An resort choose to take pictures with the water family. Just sitting on the boat when you get close to the water house, you can take many beautiful photos. 

 Thuy Dinh at Thay Pagoda 

Besides the water house in Trang An, Thay Pagoda in Hanoi is also home to a beautiful water house. This water house is located right in the middle of Long Chieu pond in front of the temple yard. This is also the place where water puppet shows take place - a typical folk performance form of Northern culture.

 

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Chua Thay Hanoi also has a beautiful water house. Photo: gemini.1984

Thuy Dinh at Thay Pagoda is also considered to be a water house in the North, associated with the story of Zen master Tu Dao Hanh teaching people water puppetry. Accordingly, this work was built in the Hau Le period, possessing a unique beauty and unique architecture. 

 

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Ancient water family, tinged with time. Photo: yeuthuong.thuy

The temple house at Thay pagoda was built in the style of 1 room, 2 of course, stacked with two floors and up to 8 roofs with curved corners. The temple structure is divided into two distinct levels, in the middle of the flooded water and the sides above the water. This is a place to perform water puppet shows for local residents and tourists. 

 

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The rice flower season in March at Thay pagoda. Photo: gem.dl

Over time, the water house has become old. Tiled roofs, brick walls become silvery gray. Green moss is covered in the area adjacent to the water surface. Fortunately, the old things make this work even more ancient. Visitors from far and near to Thay Pagoda want to take a souvenir photo with the water family. 

 

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This is where many couples come to take wedding photos. Photo: maidienphotodead

The most beautiful time of the temple is in the spring, when the rice flowers bloom every March. Around the shores of the lake, the rice plants blooming red. Looking a little further, you will see a quiet, majestic standing water house. Just raise your camera and you will have great photos right away.

 

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Thuy Dinh at Thay Pagoda is also a place for water puppet performances. Photo: be9trip

If the water house is in Trang An, visitors can take a boat to get closer, then the water house at Thay Pagoda, you can only stand on the bank of the lake and take pictures. However, despite standing at a distance, you can still enjoy the impressive beauty of this project. Having the opportunity to come to Hanoi, remember to take the time to go to Thay Pagoda, explore this beautiful water house.

 

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Having the opportunity to go to Hanoi, remember to visit Thay Pagoda to explore the beauty of Thuy Dinh. Photo: jmccormackphotography

Village communal capital is not too strange to the Vietnamese but the hydroelectric works are popular in the North. Having the opportunity to come to the North of our country, you should remember to spend time exploring the water house in Trang An, Thay pagoda and some other destinations such as Wat Danh, Den Do. 

 

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