Láng Temple

Láng Temple
Chùa Láng
昭禪寺 (Chiêu Thiền tự)
The octagon house and the main hall
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationLáng Thượng, Đống Đa, Hanoi
Architecture
Completed12th century
Tam quan of Láng Temple

Láng Temple (Vietnamese: Chùa Láng, Chữ Hán: 昭禪寺) is a Buddhist temple in Láng village, Đống Đa District, Hanoi, Vietnam. It is known in French as Pagode des Dames (Temple of the Ladies). It worships Buddhist monk Từ Đạo Hạnh and was built by emperor Lý Anh Tông.

History

Architecture

  • The Tam quan gateway
    The Tam quan gateway
  • The second gate
    The second gate
  • The entrance path and the third gate
    The entrance path and the third gate
  • The main hall
    The main hall

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