Nom pagoda is located in Nom village, Dai Dong Commune, Van Lam District, Hung Yen Province, about 30km from Hanoi. |
It contains a quiet space which is suitable for tourists to visit and pray. |
Quan Am palace inside Nom pagoda, is situated in the middle of a lake. |
It is unclear when it was built |
but a stele at the pagoda says that it was erected in 1680, in the Later Le dynasty. |
The pagoda has since been through many restorations. |
Nom pagoda still holds 122 terracotta statues. |
300-year-old Nom pagoda in Hung Yen |
300-year-old Nom pagoda in Hung Yen |
300-year-old Nom pagoda in Hung Yen |
Apart from Nom pagoda, visitors can discover Nom village with its beautiful architectural complex of a communal house, Nom market, and the old brick roads – typical features of a traditional village in the north. |
300-year-old Nom pagoda in Hung Yen |
The communal house in Nom village remains intact after many historical events. |
The stone bridge in Nom village is a unique feature in the northern province of Hung Yen. |
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