Tiled bridges in Vietnam - Have you visited?

Vietnam not only attracts tourists by beautiful landscapes, but also makes a special impression by unique works. The bridge is one of such works, enduring with time, heavily influenced by nature but still has its own strange attraction. Let's take a look through the tile bridges in Vietnam and you will see what it has to offer!

Hoi An Bridge Pagoda - Quang Nam

Address: Hoi An Ancient Town, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province 

The Covered Bridge is a tiled bridge in Vietnam that is roofed with yin and yang tile roofs above. – a unique feature of Vietnamese architecture. In the middle of the soft curving walkway, there are narrow corridors on both sides to make a resort. The entire bridge is made of wood, carved with Vietnamese motifs, and also mixed with a little Japanese style.

It is called a pagoda but there is no Buddha worship here. The middle part is the place to worship a wooden statue of Bac De Tran Vo - the god who protects the country, bestows happiness and peace to everyone, expressing the desire that everyone wants to send here. a peaceful, happy life.

This place is associated with many legends related to people's happiness, so they call this place Covered Bridge. This is also considered a special work showing cultural exchanges between Japanese countries. – Hoa – Vietnamese in Hoi An. After more than 400 years of history, theHoi An Covered Bridge is sacred still loved and sought by many tourists.

Chua Cau has an ancient and rustic beauty like the ancient town of Hoi An itself, this is a witness of many ups and downs of history. When traveling to Hoi An, don't forget to spend a little time admiring and feeling all the beauty of Hoi An Covered Bridge!

Hai Anh tile bridge – Nam Dinh

Address: Hai Anh commune, Hai Hau district, Nam Dinh province 

Hai Anh tile bridge looks like a house lying across the river from afar. The roof is covered with yin and yang tiles with trusses that look like the design of a traditional house. 

This tiled bridge in Vietnam has a total of 9 compartments with solid stone pillars at the foot of the bridge. The bridge deck is made of ironwood, with a walkway about 2m wide. The entire bridge above has a discreet roof, but the two sides are made of cool railings, not causing a feeling of crampedness.

Although the carvings are not too many and are somewhat simple with only lines, rows and rows of beams in single beams, double beams, butterfly-shaped boards, and the head of the river in the shape of a leaf are also shown. Experience the sophistication and talent of the artisans of theland Nam Dinh ancient.

In particular, the bridge's gate is built in the style of a one-way arched door, two parallel sentences are written on both sides in Chinese characters "Gap Ngan ma de humane. Hoang Giang pink photo is east-west" means "on the bridge every day people and vehicles travel, the shadow of the bridge in the morning leans to the east and in the afternoon leans to the west".

If you have the opportunity to return to the beloved land of Hai Hau, remember to stop by Hai Anh Nam Dinh tile bridge to admire the beauty of the ancient architecture that our ancestors built. And surely here you will also get sparkling pictures.

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Thanh Toan tile bridge - Hue

Address: Village Thanh Thuy Chanh, Thuy Thanh Commune, Huong Thuy Town, Thua Thien Hue Province

The Thanh Toan tile was built with bold Vietnamese architecture in ancient times. With a unique design in the style of "upper family Ha Kieu" - the top looks like a house but the bottom is a bridge. Thanh Toan Bridge has also been confirmed as a national historical relic.

From a distance, the bridge looks like a lovely old house, with a tiled roof and delicate carvings. Under the bridge, strong pillars hug the bridge body, along with wooden bars on both sides so that people can sit and rest in the middle of the bridge.

The point that makes Thanh Toan bridge attractive is the roof. The roof here is used with yin and yang tiles - one of the popular tiles, bringing perfect beauty, defying time. On the roof is the symbol of the four spirits: Lan - Ly - Quy - majestic Phung.

This tile bridge in Vietnam is designed as a house with 7 compartments. The central nave is a place of worship to show gratitude to those who built the bridge. The two sides with each side are divided into 3 compartments, where high wooden platforms look like tables and chairs in the house. 

Because it is located right next to the romantic Perfume River, along with ancient pagodas, Thanh Toan tiled bridge is an attractive place for those who are passionate about discovering Hue history. Anyone who joins the Hue tour cannot miss this place, it will make you flutter by its classic, nostalgic but nostalgic beauty.

Phat Diem Tile Bridge – Ninh Binh

Address: Kim Son District, Ninh Binh Province

Together with the Covered Bridge in Hoi An (Quang Nam), Thanh Toan tile bridge in Huong Thuy district (Thua Thien Hue)... tile bridge Phat Diem in Kim Son district is also one of the tile bridges in Vietnam with a long history along with the most unique architecture in our country.

Viewed from afar, the bridge has a soft winding shape, crossing the An River, connecting the two banks closer together. The river is sparkling with water, the trees are green, some people are sitting leisurely fishing. All create a beautiful scene like a picture. The bridge is also a resting place for passersby or a place for people to sit and chat about a few stories.

Phat DiemBridge in Ninh Binh is a unique architectural work, preserved intact until now. The bridge is built in the style of "upper family Ha Kieu", a bridge is built of solid wood, the roof at both ends of the bridge has a slight deflection, creating an elegant and gentle appearance. 

 Above are some of the tile bridges in Vietnam that are known by many people for their unique beauty. If you have the opportunity to come to these lands, take the time to admire and discover the fascinating beauty of these bridges, you will surely have extremely interesting experiences.

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