Láng Temple

Láng Temple
Chùa Láng
昭禪寺 (Chiêu Thiền tự)
The octagon house and the main hall
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationLáng ward, Hanoi
Architecture
Completed12th century

Láng Temple (Vietnamese: Chùa Láng, Chữ Hán: 昭禪寺) is a Buddhist temple in Láng village, Đống Đa District, Hanoi, Vietnam. It is known in French as Pagode des Dames (Temple of the Ladies). It worships Buddhist monk Từ Đạo Hạnh and was built by emperor Lý Anh Tông.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Schweyer, Anne-Valérie; Piemmettawat, Paisarn (2011). Viêt Nam: histoire, arts, archéologie (in French). Editions Olizane. p. 296. ISBN 978-2-88086-396-8.