Linh Ung Pagoda
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Linh Ung Pagoda

Linh Ung Pagoda is located in an area known locally as Bai But or Buddha’s Sanctuary on Son Tra peninsula. It is rated as the most work of this kind from the central city of Da Nang, with regards to architectural and artistic value.

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How Linh Ung Pagoda is unique?

Local residents on the Son Tra peninsula remembered stories related to the occurrence of the pagoda. Therefore, under the reign of King Minh Mang from the Nguyen Dynasty in the nineteenth century. The legend said that a Buddhism statue drifted downstream into the region and ran aground in an embankment. Villagers believed it was a fantastic omen. That the reason why they constructed a small pagoda to worship the statue.

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From that day on, the entire coast region enjoyed great weather, with no storms and rough seas, while fisherman caught lots of fish. The embankment in which the statue drifted was then named Bai But, meaning Buddha’s sanctuary in the real life, in which the present day Linh Ung Pagoda is located. The pagoda was constructed with an ideal harmony of modern and traditional characteristics typical of the Vietnamese pagoda. It became one of the most attractive tourist site in the beautiful coastal town of Da Nang. Located on an area of about 20 hectares on the side of a mountain, the pagoda is a stunning artwork.

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It looks at the sea while leaning on the huge primitive forest of Son Tra peninsula. From every corner of Da Nang city, visitors can see the Guanyin statue put in the pagoda courtyard. It’s the is the tallest statue in Vietnam, measuring 67 meters in height and 35 meters in diameter at its base. It’s as large as a 30 storey construction. Along the two sides of the trail leading to the primary chamber are sculptures of 18 Arhats, each describing different human emotions – joy, anger and sadness. Specially skilfully that is sculptured. The main chamber, the ancestors house, hall and monks house are built and arranged magnificently. Linh Ung Pagoda isn’t just a religious site, but additionally a spiritual attraction for tourist for visitors holiday in Da Nang.

How to go to Linh Ung Pagoda?

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Located about 10km from the center of the city, facing the North East, from the East Sea Park along the Truong Sa to Linh Ung Pagoda. You can refer to the road map to Linh Ung Pagoda – Da Nang Beach.

When is the best time to visit Linh Ung Pagoda?

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If you want to visit Linh Ung Pagoda should be around March to September. At this weather is quite dry and no rain, blue sky. You can see all the scenery as the typical blue of this place.

But ff you come here from September to December it may be a little difficult. It usually rains heavily, storms last for months, creating fog plus slippery roads.

What to bring when visiting Linh Ung Pagoda?

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Bai But lies near the sea and is covered with many green plants. But coming here in the summer you can not avoid the sunshine of Da Nang. In the daytime, prepare yourself a wide hat, umbrella, .. to avoid the heat in the summer. In the evening, bring a spare jacket to keep warm your body.

Note:

  1. Do not wear high heels when visiting the temple. Your legs will be swollen and burns due to long passage. You only need a pair of bata shoes or low soles. It will help you to see many places and legs are not hurt.
  2. The special thing you should avoid carrying too objectionable. A discreet suit would be more appropriate when it comes to sacred places.

Stay To Enjoy A Full Holiday! Why not?

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If you want to enjoy a full holiday and enjoy a beautiful night in Son Tra. It is advisable for you to choose a resort or hotel nearby to rest. The service of the resort and hotel here is very popular for tourists.

List of hotels and resorts for your stay Son Tra. Do not miss a great night to see the whole city of Danang at night.

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