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Covering 12 hectares, Van Phuoc Pagoda draws crowds
of devout Buddhists, particularly during the vibrant
festivities of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, or Tet - PHOTOS: THE KY
Van Phuoc Pagoda, nestled in the heart of the Mekong Delta’s Ben Tre Province, has become a symbol of spiritual sanctity since its inception in 2000. Situated in Binh Chien Ward, Binh Dai District, this majestic pagoda has flourished over two decades.
Located approximately 47 kilometers from Ben Tre city center, a journey to Van Phuoc Pagoda by automobile or motorbike typically takes over an hour.
The pagoda’s dignified name boardThe pagoda features the classic Vietnamese Buddhist architectureThe pagoda features the classic Vietnamese Buddhist architectureDominating the skyline is the towering statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, standing at an impressive height of 54 metersA lying Buddha statue captivates visitorsStep inside the pagoda to discover a world of intricate woodwork and gilded accents, enveloping visitors in an ambiance of tranquility and reverenceStep inside the pagoda to discover a world of intricate woodwork and gilded accents, enveloping visitors in an ambiance of tranquility and reverenceStep inside the pagoda to discover a world of intricate woodwork and gilded accents, enveloping visitors in an ambiance of tranquility and reverenceThe bell-ringer’s face reflects the golden hues of the pagoda’s ornate interiorDevotees receive blessings and lucky money from Buddhist monksTraditional Vietnamese conical hats, known as nón lá, are adorned with well wishesStepping through the pagoda’s back door, visitors are greeted by the serene vista of a tranquil riverLotus and blue lotus ponds surrounding the pagoda add to its enchanting allure
