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Phan Thiet 2011 006

Ong pagoda(Quan de temple) is the Chinese people`s ancient pagoda with the largest scale in Binh Thuan,it is located at Duc Nghia quarter,Phan Thiet City.According to the pagoda`s system of disffused and inherited documents and epoch impinted on the bar of the central chamber top with Chinese sentence:¨" Thien Kien Danh Dan Nien Trong Dong Kiet Tao ",this pagoda was establishes in November Canh Dan year 1770 (The Tiger one).

Its architectual overall since the day of establishment has been the Chinese people`s big temple built to worship Quan Cong.Located on a coparatively large area,this pagoda has got the Chinese people`s specific art decoration and architectural style with rows of linking houses making the form of the word "Kim".The system of poles and rafters have been carved and sculptured very painstakingly and sharply,partly the same as the techniques of carving and sculpture applied in the Vietnamese people`s temples.

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Uploaded on November 18, 2011
Taken on November 15, 2011