After opening to welcome guests, Lam Kinh main hall has attracted a large number of visitors. Many people are extremely overwhelmed by the interior, the throne, the throne, and the gilded objects of worship in the main hall.
Close-up of the altar, the dragon sieve, the gold-plated throne in the main hall of Lam Kinh
Lam Kinh main hall (belonging to Lam Kinh special national historical, cultural and architectural monument, Tho Xuan district, Thanh Hoa province). Lam Kinh’s main hall was renovated and embellished in 2010. The work is located in an area of more than 1,600m2 and is one of the most important and superficial works in the center of Lam Kinh relic. After 12 years of reconstruction and embellishment, on April 2, Lam Kinh’s main hall was officially opened to visitors.
The work has an ironwood frame structure with 6 rows of columns, because of the stack of gongs; decorated with patterns on the surface of wooden structures in the shape of dragons, elaborately carved Le Dynasty mascots and flowers. Lam Kinh main hall, after being restored and restored, has become the largest and most complex wooden structure in Thanh Hoa province, with a volume of ironwood over 2,000m3.
Lam Kinh main hall is shaped like Cong, including Tien Dien – Quang Duc (with the meaning of high talent, the virtue of King Le Thai To will shine forever); The Middle Palace – Sung Hieu (reverence for filial piety) and the Later Palace – Dien Khanh (cultivate the goodness of the Le dynasty).
Especially, when visiting Lam Kinh Main Palace, many tourists can’t help but be overwhelmed by the gold-plated worshiping objects and interiors.
When visiting the area of the Central Palace – Sung Hieu (reverence for filial piety), visitors will be able to see firsthand the throne and many gilded furniture with a large volume.
According to Mr. Vu Dinh Sy – Head of the management board of the Lam Kinh relic site, to create this magnificent work, the construction unit has selected highly skilled workers. “For the interior is plated with gold in large quantities. This is not only great work but also the determination and concern of the local government and the great affection of the people of Thanh Hoa in particular. and the people of the country in general about the great contributions to the nation and the history of the country by the Later Le dynasty”, Mr. Sy added.
Hau Dien – Dien Khanh area (cultivating the goodness of the Le dynasty).
In the Hau Palace area, a dragon sieve is arranged in the center area. The long sieve is designed with a wooden frame, painted with vermilion and inlaid with gold.
The lampposts and many cabinets for personal belongings, the Ni mascot decorated in the main hall are painted with vermilion and inlaid with gold.
According to history books, Lam Kinh was originally Lam Son land, the hometown of national hero Le Loi – who had merit in recruiting talented people, gathering the people to fight off the invading Ming invaders (1418-1427). In 1428, Le Loi ascended the throne (Le Thai To), established the Later Le dynasty, based the capital in Thang Long, took the year Thuan Thien, and named the country Dai Viet.
In 1430, Le Thai To changed the name of Lam Son land to Lam Kinh. Since then, the electric architecture, the temple… also began to be built here, associated with two main functions as the resting place of the Le kings when returning to worship their ancestors; It is the residence of mandarins and soldiers who are constantly looking after Lam Kinh and the area where the tombs of ancestors, kings, queen empresses of the Le Dynasty and a number of mandarins in the royal family are located.
Over hundreds of years, the Late Le architecture in Lam Kinh left almost only ruins, which are foundations and tombs. However, up to now, many relics have been studied, preserved, and restored.