Bac Lieu and Soc Trang are both locations in the West, famous for their unique Khmer-style pagodas. Check-in Bac Lieu and Soc Trang with Viet Travel, find the hottest virtual coordinates in these 2 lands!
The West is not just rice fields, storks fly straight. Especially Soc Trang tourism , famous for Khmer pagodas, every 5-10 minutes you will see an imposing pagoda. So coming here “to play” is not very suitable, but it is suitable for you to take pictures like the country of Thailand’s pagoda.
The Khmer architecture is still there
As for Bac Lieu, knowing how Soc Trang has more than 1 hour by car should pick up his backpack and go. The scene is beautiful, but the sun is so sunny, take a virtual auto photo!
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Ghositaram Temple – Bac Lieu
The pagoda follows the Theravada Buddhist school of the Khmer, Ghositaram temple was built in 1860 and was first inaugurated in 1872. Over hundreds of years of existence, the temple began to deteriorate and be restored. in 2001. It took nearly 10 years to build the new temple’s main hall was completed with an area of over 400m2 and a height of 40m.
Ghositaram Temple – Bac Lieu
The towers above the main hall are built, ornate in the Khmer architectural style. The awning and side walls of the pagoda are depicted with Khmer cultural mascots and images of Buddha’s life.
I intend to save only a few photos, but when I arrive at the empty temple, only me, invited by the monk to burn incense, is also the only temple I pray for peace on this trip
Bac Lieu wind power field
This is probably the most attractive destination in Bac Lieu with the scenery “as beautiful as the West” with the windswept hills going straight to the sea. You can explore this beautiful virtual living paradise with a journey starting from the center of Bac Lieu city, moving along Cao Van Lau street to the sea, in Dong A hamlet, Vinh Trach Dong commune. to the wind blower field.
The field of wind blower is immense
There are dozens of turbine cylinders fitted with propellers spinning in the midst of waves like giant pinwheels. You can comfortably check-in and take pictures at no extra charge. However, there will be areas that must be approved by a manager to visit.
Having taken advantage of going early, arriving at 9 o’clock but still could not stand the sun and wind here, clothes and hair kept flying, eyes closed.
Theater Cao Van Lau – Square Bac Lieu
Bac Lieu Square , also known as Hung Vuong Square, is one of the most beautiful squares in the Mekong Delta. And this is also a tourist attraction not to be missed when coming to this city.
The herd up there is too high, forever not reachable
Here, you will be able to visit the square – which integrates many unique architectures such as: the clipper tree is placed on a prominent stylized lotus with a total height of 18.6m, built on 5 lotus petals. 5-pointed star-shaped lake, Cao Van Lau Theater – Art and Cultural Exhibition Center is designed in the shape of 3 conical cones, the top of the cone facing each other with a total area of 2,262m2 …
Theater Hat La stylized
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Stupa – Som Rong Soc Trang Pagoda
Wath Som Rong Pagoda (Wat Pătum Wongsa Som Rong) is located on Ton Duc Thang Street, Ward 5, right in the heart of Soc Trang city. The temple has a bit of an ancient Khmer architecture direction with sophisticated carvings in every detail.
Wath Som Rong Stupa
The pagoda was built with Khmer architecture style with 4-5 different temples. Each power is a style of different colors and architecture, but the most beautiful and unique to mention is the main tower.
If you step in, it is hard to think that this is a Khmer temple located in Vietnam. Check-in and fly silk shirts like hot travel bloggers without a hashtag, everyone thinks you are having a “genuine” trip in the country of the golden pagoda!
1 corner at Wat Khléang
It is very rare that eyes can open with this intense sun!
Chen Kieu Pagoda
One of the most beloved temples in Soc Trang is Chen Kieu Pagoda. The pagoda is also known as Sa Lon Pagoda (derived from two words “Sro Loun” in Khmer), also known as Srolon Pagoda, Wath Sro Lon. The pagoda is located on National Highway 1A, about 12km from the center of Soc Trang city toward Bac Lieu, now in Dai Tam commune, My Xuyen district, Soc Trang province.
Chen Kieu pagoda is vibrant with colors
The reason for calling Chen Kieu pagoda is because the pagoda is decorated with beautiful and unique pieces of porcelain dishes and dishes. Some of the pagoda’s works, when viewed from a distance, are quite normal, but coming closer, they are very surprised by the small pieces of china on the wall that match and are delicate to each detail.
Color wall at Chen Kieu pagoda
Bat Pagoda
Doi Pagoda can be considered as one of the most famous temples in Soc Trang. This is a pagoda with a blend of two cultures between Vietnam and Cambodia. The pagoda also has another name, “Seray numb chô mahatup”, which in Khmer means “created by virtue”.
Bat Pagoda exquisite architecture
Calling Doi pagoda is because there is a forest around the pagoda with mainly star trees and oil, in which tens of thousands of bats are living. Every afternoon, they pull back to the temple courtyard, covering the sky. The monks here believe that the bats pouring into the temple is a Buddhist blessing for this temple so they are very active in protecting the bats.
As the name suggests, bats come here flying in the sky
Buddhist Temple
The temple campus is large, airy with lots of trees, and there is a large lake in the middle to create a peaceful scene for this place. In the middle of the lake, there is a statue of Sakyamuni Buddha, extremely prominent. The quiet space, the sound of the temple bells and the music of Buddhist scriptures here give visitors a sense of tranquility. In addition, this is also a place to display many art objects, sculptures, … which have the meaning of national culture and history.
Buddhist Temple on the occasion of the holiday
In addition to being a peaceful place suitable for praying for peace, Phat Hoc 2 Pagoda also has many beautiful check-in corners that not everywhere have beautiful red gates like Japan, wings, red bridges, hearts, … very eye-catching and meticulous.
Ong Bon Temple
Ong Bon pagoda is a familiar way of calling Soc Trang people. Some people call it A Con pagoda – Hoa An Hoi Quan and before that, it was called That Phu Mieu, existed 130 years ago. This is a small temple of exquisitely beautiful Chinese people, located on Nguyen Van Troi Street in the heart of Soc Trang city.
Ancient Ong Temple
The temple is quite small, but makes others admire the design with Asian style. From the sentences above the wall, the main gate is hung 2 red lanterns carrying a spiritual concept.
Architectural corner of Ong Bon Pagoda
Going inside the temple makes people feel more dumbfounded with the carefully sculpted statues, copperware or iron door frames that are cleaned. Ong Bon Pagoda is one of the ideal places when traveling to Soc Trang, especially on Tet holidays.
Check-in Bac Lieu and Soc Trang , you must have a set of photos for life, with impressive temples, unique architecture!