Another popular tourist destination is Duong Lam
ancient village or commune which consists of a cluster of smaller hamlets. The key focus of Duong Lam is the hamlet of
Mong Phu. Visitors to the hamlet would
be welcomed by the village gate. Besides
the many old houses, visitors can also see the Mong Phu Communal House and also
Chua Mia (Mia Pagoda).
Duong Lam is also famous for its ties to key
rulers and political movers of Vietnam’s feudal times. More photographs of Duong Lam Ancient Village [external link - haepotos]. Satellite photo of Duong Lam.
Mong Phu village gate
Mong Phu communal hall (in Vietnamese, known Dinh Mong Phu)
Unidentified prayer hall
Chua Mia is known for its large collection of Buddha
statues, 287 in all - six bronze, 107 wooden and 174 earthenware. Photographs of Chua Mia (Mia Pagoda) in Duong Lam [external link].
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