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Explore the Ancient Temple in the Heart of Hanoi

Tran Quoc Temple, located on a small island in Hanoi, is a must-visit. Inside, you'll find a Chinese-style main hall, a Thai-style building, and a shrine dedicated to the Goddess of Wealth and Fortune, Lady Ruby. Tran Quoc Temple was built in the 6th century and was registered as a Vietnamese cultural heritage site in 1988. How to get there: You can call a Grab, Taxi, or take a bus. Open: Daily from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Free entry.

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Posted: Oct 25, 2024

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Spiritual Serenity by the Lake at Chua Tran Quoc 🧘♀️🌅 Chua Tran Quoc is Hanoi's oldest pagoda, perched gracefully on West Lake's edge—a peaceful haven, perfect for soaking up tranquil vibes. It’s a “must” if you love history, Buddhist culture, or postcard-worthy lakeside views. Start your morning with a stroll along Đ. Thanh Niên under towering palms and snap that classic shot: the pagoda reflected on mirror-flat West Lake (best angles are from the lakeside walkway just outside the grounds). Once inside, wander the pagoda’s courtyards—lush with centuries-old bodhi trees, intricate statues, and vivid prayer flags. Take a moment to quietly watch local worshippers, or softly join in with incense offerings for luck. Essential to know: Chua Tran Quoc opens daily from 07:30–11:00 and again 13:30–17:00. Arrive early for peaceful scenes and softer morning light. Dress modestly (cover shoulders and knees), as this is an active place of worship, and mind local etiquette—keep voices low and photos discreet inside. Precautions: Hanoi can be hot and humid! Bring water and wear a hat. Watch your step on old stone paths—they can get slick after rain. Personal tip: I found Chua Tran Quoc very welcoming and nice—don’t rush! Take time to sit quietly by the water for a real taste of Vietnamese serenity. #Hanoi #TranQuocPagoda #WestLake #VietnamTravel #CulturalGem

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