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  2. Trúc Lâm Monastery of Da Lat - Wikipedia

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    The public quarters is in a spacious plateau area on the grounds of the temple, at approximately 1300 m above sea level, overlooking Benhuit mountain and the wide expanse of Tuyền Lâm Lake. The public quarters was a building works undertaken under the architectural design of Ngô Viết Thụ and Nguyễn Tín, and was opened on March 13, 1994.

  3. Temple of Literature, Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    Temple of Literature, Hanoi. Coordinates: 21°1′43″N105°50′8″E. Văn Miếu ( Vietnamese: Văn Miếu, chữ Hán: 文廟 [1] [2] ), literally translated as Temple of Literature (although a more accurate name should be Temple of Confucius, as Văn refers to Confucius), is a temple dedicated to Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam.

  4. Thien Hau Temple (Cholon) - Wikipedia

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    Creator. Chinese community of Cholon. Completed. c. 1760. The Thien Hau Temple ( Vietnamese: Miếu Thiên Hậu ), officially the Tue Thanh Guildhall ( Hội quán Tuệ Thành ), [1] is a Chinese-style temple of the Chinese Goddess of Sea, Mazu on Nguyễn Trãi Street in the Cholon ("Chinatown") of District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. [2]

  5. Quan Am Temple - Wikipedia

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    Quan Am Temple is a Chinese-style Buddhist temple located on Lao Tu Street in Cho Lon, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Founded in the 19th century, it is dedicated to Guanyin ( Vietnamese: Quan Âm ), the Chinese goddess of mercy and the Chinese form of the Indian bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. The pagoda is popular among both Vietnamese ...

  6. List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1966)

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    3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, ARVN 5th Airborne Battalion and Republic of Vietnam Marine Corps combined reaction force operation landing near An Hoa to encounter the 60th and 90th battalions of the 1st VC Regiment and the 11th Battalion, 21st NVA Regiment. An Hoa.

  7. Hương Temple - Wikipedia

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    20.62°N 105.75°E. / 20.62; 105.75. Architecture. Completed. 15th century. The Hương Temple ( Vietnamese: Chùa Hương, Chữ Hán: 香寺) is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Hương Tích mountains. It is the site of a religious festival which draws large numbers of pilgrims from across Vietnam. [1]

  8. Edict on the Transfer of the Capital - Wikipedia

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    Edict on the Transfer of the Capital ( chữ Hán: 遷都詔, chữ Nôm: 詔移都, Vietnamese: Thiên đô chiếu, Chiếu dời đô) is an edict written at the behest of emperor Lý Thái Tổ and issued in the fall of 1010 to transfer the capital of Đại Cồ Việt from Hoa Lư to Đại La .

  9. Thiền - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Thiền Buddhism ( Vietnamese: Thiền tông, 禪宗, IPA: [tʰîən təwŋm]) is the Vietnamese version of Zen Buddhism. Thiền is the Sino-Vietnamese pronunciation of the Middle Chinese word 禪 ( chán ), an abbreviation of 禪那 ( chánnà ), which is a transliteration of the Sanskrit word dhyāna ("meditation").