JADE EMPEROR PAGODA - Ho Chi Minh
Getting There - Ngoc Hoang Pagoda, also known as Ngoc Hoang Palace (Phuoc Hai Tu) is located at 73, Mai Thi Luu Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. This is an ancient temple familiar to Saigon people and tourists with its attractive beauty, a place to pray for children, to pray for a sacred fate.
Although it is far from the city center, the road to the temple is relatively easy. However, when planning to visit, you also need to pay attention to the problem of Ngoc Hoang Pagoda open until what time? The temple is open every day, so you can visit and pray for blessings anytime from 7am to 6pm, especially on the 1st and the full moon from 5am to 7pm.
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The Jade Emperor Pagoda in Saigon was built in the early twentieth century, by a Chinese named Luu Minh, himself Luu Dao Nguyen. Initially, this was the temple to worship the Jade Emperor, and was also used by Luu Minh as a meeting place for the plan to overthrow Man Thanh.
Later, in 1982, the temple was taken over by Venerable Thich Vinh Khuong and officially belonged to the Vietnam Buddhist Church. In 1984, the electricity was renamed Phuoc Hai Tu.
After a long time, Ngoc Hoang Mai Thi Luu Pagoda has now become a famous tourist destination near the Saigon River. City people and tourists have always known the temple with its sacredness, praying for children, praying for luck and praying for peace.
Hotels - Wink Hotel
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Shopping - Tan Dinh Market
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