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Historical & Cultural Vestiges
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Location: Niet Ban Tinh Xa Monastery is located on Ha Long Street, Vung Tau City, approximately 130km from Ho Chi Minh City.
Characteristics: It is one of the largest pagodas with modern architectural lines in Vung Tau.
This monastery was built on a hill from 1969 to 1974. The monastery has a flag pillar, a symbol of an ancient lotus stupa. Among the many items to observe are the 42 stairs paved with bricks, a 3.5-ton bell, intricate mosaic work, and a 12-m Buddha statue.
Location: Thich Ca Phat Dai is situated about 3km from the center of Vung Tau City.
Characteristics: Thich Ca Phat Dai Pagoda is one of the largest pagodas in Vung Tau.
The site of the pagoda occupies an area of 6ha on the side of Big Mountain. The beauty of the 19m high pagoda lies in the harmonious combination between the natural surroundings and the architectural structure.
This pagoda exists exclusively for religious worship. The pagoda is unique in its white cement construction of the giant statue of Thich Ca Buddha sitting on a large lotus blossom.
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