Do Temple (Den Do)
Do Temple is located in Dinh Bang village, an area known for its religious and cultural traditions.
The temple was established to commemorate the eight kings of the Ly Dynasty: Ly Cong Uan, Ly Thai To, Ly Thai Tong, Ly Thanh Tong, Ly Nhan Tong, Ly Than Tong, Ly Anh Tong, Ly Cao Tong, and Ly Hue Tong. The temple features traditional Northern pagoda architecture surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene environment with fresh air. At the front of the temple, similar to many other pagodas, is a pond which helps maintain the humidity and preserves the temple's atmosphere.
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Do Temple can easily be included in a day trip itinerary alongside other attractions in Bac Ninh, such as the Dinh Bang Temple and Dong Ho Village. Visitors can reach the temple by cycling or by scheduling a ride with a taxi service, which generally costs around $60 today.
Useful Information
- Location: Từ Sơn, Bac Ninh, Vietnam
- Best for: None
- Entrance: Free
- Hours: None
- Distance to city center: 14.0km (8.7 mi)
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