Magnificent architecture
Kim Tien Pagoda is located in Tinh Bien Ward, An Giang (formerly An Phu Commune, Tinh Bien District, An Giang). The pagoda was established in 1930. In 2017, the main hall was built, creating a spacious appearance, quickly becoming an ideal pilgrimage, sightseeing and check-in spot, attracting a large number of Buddhists.
Panoramic view of Kim Tien Pagoda
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The temple has an ancient, quiet yet majestic beauty. Right from the entrance, visitors cannot help but be overwhelmed by the gilded dragon patterns, with calligraphy on both sides, meaning to bring goodness.
Main hall of Kim Tien Pagoda
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The main shrine stands out with its modern design, granite walls, intricately carved columns and ceiling. The most special highlight is the 24-meter-high Amitabha Buddha statue placed on the temple roof, majestically standing in the sky.
The majestic 24-meter-high Amitabha Buddha statue on the temple roof, the spiritual symbol of Tinh Bien land
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Not only that, in the temple grounds there is also a group of statues of the Three Saints of the West next to the poetic lotus pond. Every detail, from the temple roof, railings to the statues, is carefully crafted, creating a whole that is both sacred and magnificent.
Kim Tien Pagoda has a massive complex of Buddha statues.
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Kim Tien Pagoda: "Ancient film studio" in real life
Kim Tien Pagoda is reminiscent of a "historical film set" scene with its harmonious combination of nature and architecture. From the top floor of the pagoda, visitors can watch the sunset over Tinh Bien mountains and forests.
Every detail, from the temple roof, railings to the statues, is carefully crafted, creating an overall look that is both sacred and magnificent.
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Mr. Pham Thanh Tung (35 years old, tourist from Hanoi ) shared: "I have been to many pagodas in the North, but when I came to Kim Tien, I was really surprised. The architecture is both modern and ancient, especially the Amitabha Buddha statue on top of the pagoda is very impressive."
The details on the railing are gilded.
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Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Mai (27 years old, Ho Chi Minh City) said: "I came here with a group of friends to take photos. The temple space is beautiful and majestic. The surrounding mountain and forest scenery is so poetic. The photos taken here are no different from those in historical movies."
The statue is exquisitely carved.
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Kim Tien Pagoda is the pagoda with the largest land area and the most beautiful landscape in An Giang today. With a peaceful space, magnificent architecture and many majestic Buddha statues, this place is not only a sacred place of worship but also a new cultural and tourist symbol of An Giang.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/ngoi-chua-nhu-bong-lai-tien-canh-giua-nui-rung-an-giang-185250921172842318.htm
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