Vivid proof of this can serve as a beautiful Pagoda Tai, built in the 19th century by order of Lyan Nyan Tong, who was the ruling emperor Vietnam, in honor of the master of Tao Khan, the beautiful master of the unique doll theater located on the water. Pagoda masters are erected on the shores of a beautiful lake 30 kilometers from the capital of the Republic of Vietnam – Saigon. The architectural complex consists of three structures – the weather Thyong, Ha and Chung.
At the beginning of the eleventh century, the ruler of Lee Than Tongu saw a dream that turned out to be a prophetic: the goddess Kuan Am, who held the baby in her arms and whether Than Tonsion was sitting on a white lotus. The emperor obeyed, and she gave him a child. Soon the wife of the emperor gave Lee Than Tonga the heir. In gratitude to the goddess, the ruler ordered to build a unique pagoda in the form of a lotus flower, and so that it stood on one pillar, and the Great Kuan AM was sitting in it. The construction of the pagoda ended in 1049.
In 1909, one of the most famous and exotic pagodes of the Republic of Vietnam – the Pagoda of the Jade Ruler was installed in Hoshogin (Saigon). In the name of the jade ruler or jade emperor, the Vietnamese call their god Heaven – NGOK Hoanga. It is to him that the architectural and cultural monument is dedicated to him. In almost all the interior of the Pagoda, the sculptures of the NGOK Hoanga are placed, as well as a large number of statues of other celestials and gods. Sculptures are made in a popular Buddhist and not widespread Taoist styles.
Among all of the abundance of historical objects of Vietnam, the pagoda is especially distinguished by the Tyen Mu, which is the most beautiful structure, crowning the hill of Ha Khe on the left bank of the fragrant river. Pagoda was erected more than 400 years ago, in 1601. The most accurate meaning of the translation “Ten Mua” means – “Heavenly Fairy”. During the reign of Emperor Thyu, three, in 1844, the PHUOC Duyen Tower, an octagonal tower, having seven tiers and became a symbol located nearby the city of HYU, was added to the main structure of the Pagoda.
37 kilometers from Hanoi, on the Kau Lau hill, 50 meters high, there is a unique building – Pagoda Tay Fyong, historical and architectural monument to Vietnam. Pagoda was built at the beginning of the 18th century, and its name can be translated as “Western Tower”. In order to get to Tay Fyong, you need to climb the stairs with 200 steps.