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Tran Quôc temple
Tran Quôc temple
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Tran Quoc pagoda sits on an island in the West Lake. It was supposedly founded 1,400 years ago by King Ly Nam De with the name Khai Quoc (National Founder).
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The pagoda originally sat on the bank of the Red River but was moved to the present site during the reign of King Le Kinh Tong (1600-1618) and renamed Tran Quoc (National Defense). One of the present statues inside the pagoda was fashioned in 1639.
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