Hương Temple

Chùa Hương
temple in Hanoi
#14 in Hanoi / #48 in Vietnam
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by Jack French from San Francisco, USA
/ CC BY 2.0

Hương Temple, also known as the Perfume Pagoda, is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines nestled in the limestone Huong Tich mountains, about 60 kilometers southwest of Hanoi, Vietnam. The main pilgrimage site is Chua Trong (Inner Temple), which is located in Huong Tich Cave, renowned for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The complex is a significant religious site, attracting thousands of pilgrims, especially during the annual Perfume Pagoda Festival, which takes place from January to April.


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