Ancient temples in southwestern Vietnam

Ancient temples in southwestern Vietnam

The ancient temples of Ang, Vinh Trang and Dat Set in the southwestern region of Vietnam attract travellers for their unique architectures.

Xiem Can, a magnificent Khmer temple inBac Lieu.

Xiem Can is a famous spiritual tourism destination in Bac Lieu. Visitors gather in large numbers during Khmer’s Chol Chnam Thmay, Sene Dolta and Ok Om Bok festivals.

Mahatuc temple known as the Temple of Bats in Soc Trang.

Khmer pentatonic musical instruments are stored in Mahatuc temple for use in big festivals.

Dat Set (Clay) temple in Soc Trang was built 200 years ago.

The has1,901 clay Buddha statues.

Vinh Trang temple inMy Tho

City, Tien Giang province.

The temple is a combination of Asian and European architectures.

The campus

Ang (Ang Korajaborey) is the oldest among 140 Khmer temples in Tra Vinh province.

Ang temple attracts tens of thousands of visitors during Khmer traditional festivals such as Ok Om bok, Chol Chnam Thmay and Dolta.

Source: VNE

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