Hung Temple Historical Relic Area in Co Tich Village, Hy Cuong Commune, Viet Tri City, Phu Tho Province; It is a place of worship for Hung Kings, who built the country and the Ancestors of the Vietnamese nation. In the past, this land was the central area of Van Lang, located between two rivers like two giant natural trenches encircling the ancient capital of Hung Kings.
The main gate of Hung Temple
Hung mountain looks like the head of a large dragon facing the South. Its body is winding into Tran mountain, Van mountain, and Pheo mountain. Behind Hung mountain, there are large hills connecting up to 10km long like an elephant flocking to Dat To, in front is Bach Hac junction with the confluence of three largest rivers in the North: Red River, Lo River. , Da river creates a vast and immense water area, from which there are low hills and mountains like a flock of water turtles crawling up the betel to Nghia Linh. In the far east is Tam Dao coincident (mother mountain), and in the south is the towering Ba Vi mountain (cha mountain).
Near Hung mountain, there are hills like phoenix pair like (Tien Kien), ambush (Khang Phu – Chu Hoa). The landscape is breathtaking and majestic, the land is full of sacred air of the mountain. Standing on the top of Nghia Linh, we can cover a large area with beautiful scenery of charming mountains. Legend has it that King Hung traveled all over the world and chose to build the capital here.
The main face of Thuong Temple
Built in the XVII – XVIII centuries. The architecture of binary (=) includes Tien Bai and Hau harem. The architecture of Ha Temple is simple, trussed through the bridge, housed in pillars, roofed with tiled roof
Legend has it that here, Au Co’s mother gave birth to a hundred eggs, then hatched into a hundred sons, the origin of the Vietnamese community, the meaning of “fellow-citizen” (co-wrapped) was derived from here. Growing up Father Lac Long Quan brought 50 children to the sea to encroach on the sea, to expand the realm. Au Co’s mother brought 49 children up to the mountains, planting mulberries, silkworms, weaving fabrics, building a life. The oldest son who stayed as King, he passed the 18 generations, all called Hung Vuong.
King Hung’s mausoleum in Thuong temple
The old pagoda was called “Vien Son Co Tu” later changed to “Thien Quang Thien Tu”. The pagoda was built in the Tran dynasty to the fifteenth century and rebuilt, the Nguyen dynasty was overhauled.
Currently, the pagoda has a public-typeface (I), consisting of three front-street buildings (5 compartments), Tam Bao (3 rooms) and Thuong Dien (3 rooms), which are made in the form of pillars, stretching the head to the column The roof is always on the roof. Outside there are corridors built around. The roof of the pagoda is roofed with a tiled nose with a curved blade, the roof is covered with a double-dragon shape. The pagoda is to worship Buddha according to the Mahayana sect.
In front of the pagoda there is a Van tue tree, nearly eight hundred years old. Here on September 19, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh, before returning to take over the capital Hanoi , Uncle Ho sat working at the base of Van Tu tree.
The stone column is worshiped in the Hung temple grounds
Hung Vuong To temple was built in the Ly – Tran dynasty. In the fifteenth century, it was destroyed by the Minh enemy, later rebuilt, the current architecture has the most typography (-) 3 compartments, simple architecture without columns, hitch-bridge trusses, pillows hiding pillows against walls, roofs nose tile.
Legend has it that the King Hung with Lac Hau and Lac General watched and discussed the water. Here, King Hung 6th gave the throne to Lang Lieu, a filial son who created banh chung and thick cake.
Upper temple to the fifteenth century was built on a scale, in the Nguyen Dynasty granted money and appointed officials to supervise the major restoration. Presently, the temple has Vuong-type architecture, built with 4 levels: The empty bell house, Dai Bai, Tien Te and Hau Cung.
On September 18, 1962, President Ho Chi Minh visited Hung Temple, who had a lunch break at the door of the southeastern corner of Thuong temple before returning to Uncle and told him to plant trees. To build Hung Temple into a historical park for children and grandchildren to visit.
Legend has it that the 6th Hung King tomb, before dying, it was told to bury me on Ca mountain to stand on the high mountain, I also look after the land for my children and grandchildren. Originally a land tomb, until the 27th year of Tu Duc (1870) built Tomb, the 2nd year of Khai Dinh (1922) was overhauled as it is today.
Legend has it that Thuc Phan An Duong Vuong, when he was given the throne by King Hung, swore his eternal vows to protect the palanquin and the body that Hung King gave back and forever scent of the Hung family.
The name is Ngoc Tỉnh. Legend is that the place where two princesses Tien Dung and Ngoc Hoa, the 18th King Hung’s daughter, used to look in the mirror and brush her hair when she followed her father to travel through this area. The two women are the people who have taught people to grow rice and rule water, so the people set up temples.
The temple was built in the 18th century, the temple was built on the well, so now the well in the temple’s harem four seasons, the water is cool, never dry.
At present, the temple has public (I) type architecture, including Tien Bai, tube muong, harem, harem built in the style of munchy string. The roof of the temple is roofed with tiled roof and the roof is decorated with two dragon faces.
Well Temple
On September 19, 1954, President Ho Chi Minh visited Hung Temple. He talked to the cadres of the Pioneer Army Corps, at Gieng Nguoi Temple, told:
” The Hung Kings have built up the country
We must keep the water together “
The To Mau Au Co Temple was built on top of Van Mountain (My name is Oc Son mountain), in Co Tich village, Hy Cuong commune, Viet Tri city, Phu Tho province, 170.2m above the surface. sea, in the system of “forbidden Tam Son” are Hung mountain, Tran mountain, Van mountain.
Standing on top of Van mountain can cover a large area of charming mountain water. In front of Van mountain is Hung mountain, where the Hung kings are worshiped. Hung mountain looks like the head of a big dragon, its body is winding into Tran mountain and Van mountain in the background. On the left is the Red River, on the right is the Lo River like two peach ribbons, covering three “To Son” tops in the middle. Behind Van Mountain are large hills that are as close as an upside-down bowl, associated with the legend “Hundreds of elephants coming to the Earth To”. The landscape is breathtaking and majestic, the land is full of sacred air of the mountain.
Trung Temple
The To Mau Au Co Temple is an architectural complex including: The main temple to worship Mau Au Co, the left house, the hua vu, the stele house, the pillar, the three buildings … designed in the style of traditional construction, alternating and modernity. The motifs on Dong Son bronze drums: Wooden columns with millet stone cutting boards, red carpentry walls, temple roofs with blade heads soaring like Lac bird’s wings, stone pillars like pens writing on blue sky … for people We both feel close to our mother and noble.
In the harem, there is a statue of To Mau Au Co which is made of bronze. Below is the statue of Lac Hau, Lac General.
Ancient legend has it that: 3 “To Son” tops are the place to keep the vestiges of the Ancestors. Au Co’s mother got married with Father Lac Long Quan in Lang Xuong – Thanh Thuy Cave, arrived at Hung Mountain, gave birth to a bundle of 100 eggs, and later hatched into a hundred sons. When the children grew up, Father Lac Long Quan brought 50 children down to the open sea to expand the realm. Au Co’s mother brought 49 children to the mountains to make a living, planting mulberries, silkworms, weaving fabrics to build a life. In folk, the image of Au Co’s mother is the first mother to give birth to the whole nation.
Temple of the Mother Au Co is a great cultural work of our time – the descendants of Hung Kings built, with the aim of “gathering” and “converging” the culture of “Hung Temple”. Supplementing the religious architectural complex in Hung Temple Historical Relic, expressing our people’s feelings for the Mother Au Co, the legendary spiritual mother of the Vietnamese nation.
Entrance to the Temple of Au Co Mother
Quoc To Lac Long Quan Temple was built at the foot of Sim Mountain in 2006, located in the architectural complex of the Hung Temple historic site.
Sim Mountain looks far away with a picture of a large turtle heading to Hoc Trai Lake. The mountain is 94m high, with an area of 5ha. About 100 meters from the main gate of Hung Temple to the Southeast, following the flight path.
Standing on top of Sim mountain, you can see a vast area of land, where mountains are identical. In front of it is a field stretching flat and slowly towards the vast lake. On the left is Hoc Nay mountain, and on the right there is Mount Noon far away, hiding the Temple of Mother Au Co Temple. The majestic and majestic position of the mountain of water converges.
Ha Temple
Lac Long Quan temple turns to the southwest. The temple was built with nail-type architecture including: Temple gate, Phuong Dinh, Ta Vu, Huu Vu, pillar, temple. Traditional architecture of ironwood, painted yellow lacquer, red brick walls, roof tiles.
In the temple, there are statues of Quoc To Lac Long Quan, and bronze statues of Lac Hau and Lac General. Quoc To Lac Long Quan Temple forms a landscape architectural ensemble, contributing to preserving and recreating historical images, meeting the people’s needs in worshiping their ancestors. In order to educate the ethnic traditional values.
Hung Museum was built in 1986 by the Vietnam Association of Architects designed according to the legend of Banh Chung, Banh Day, reflecting the ancient Vietnamese conception of a round sky and square earth.
In 1993, the museum opened to welcome visitors, with more than 700 artifacts, 102 pictures, 4 glazed ceramic paintings, 5 lacquer paintings, 9 bronze mounds, 5 picture boxes, a group of bronze statues and many auxiliary artifacts. The museum has introduced an overview of the career of building Van Lang country of Hung Kings through intermediate contents with different topics.
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Hung Temple Festival
Historical relics of Hung Temple from the past to present and ancestor worship in Phong Chau ancient land, about the attention of the feudal state, the Party, the Government, especially the attention of President Ho Chi Minh. Minh to Hung Temple. Today, Hung Temple has been embellished, restored and built to be worthy of the cultural and spiritual center of the Vietnamese people.