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One Pillar Pagoda Has A Lotus

The One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi, Vietnam has a unique lotus-shaped architectural design and is considered a must-visit attraction. Built in 1049, it has undergone several restorations over the centuries under different dynasties, changing its cultural and architectural features. Despite losing its original Ly dynasty architecture, the pagoda remains an iconic symbol of Eastern philosophy and a source of national pride for Vietnam.

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One Pillar Pagoda Has A Lotus

The One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi, Vietnam has a unique lotus-shaped architectural design and is considered a must-visit attraction. Built in 1049, it has undergone several restorations over the centuries under different dynasties, changing its cultural and architectural features. Despite losing its original Ly dynasty architecture, the pagoda remains an iconic symbol of Eastern philosophy and a source of national pride for Vietnam.

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ONE PILLAR PAGODA

One Pillar Pagoda has a lotus-shaped


architecture which is considered as the
most unique in Vietnam, and it is also a
must-visit spot in the itinerary of tourists
to Hanoi. Due to its unique architectural
design and sacredness, One Pillar
Pagoda attracts the interest of
international and internal tourists. It is
located in One Pillar Pagoda Street, next time goes by, throughout the ages and
to the relic complex of Ba Dinh Square historical events, the pagoda has had
and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in the many changes. From the Ly, Tran, Le and
center of Ba Dinh district, Hanoi. later the Nguyen Dynasty, the pagoda
According to ancient history, the pagoda was restored and repaired several times.
was commissioned to be built by King Ly Therefore, the cultural and architectural
Thai Tong in the winter of 1049. As features also change in each period. In
addition to the unique architectural
features, One Pillar Pagoda is also the
symbol of Eastern philosophy. Although
the original architecture of the pagoda
in the Ly dynasty no longer existed, the
pagoda is a reminder of a glorious time
and pride of the nation.

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