Chùa Hương
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Chùa Hương is a famous Buddhist temple complex and pilgrimage site set amid limestone mountains and caves in Mỹ Đức district near Hanoi, Vietnam.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hương Sơn Pagoda area | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple complex
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| accessMethod |
boat
ⓘ
mountain footpath ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hương Pagoda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perfume Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| annualVisitors | large number of pilgrims and tourists ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Vietnamese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vietnamese New Year period ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| culturalSignificance | important site in Vietnamese folk belief ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quan Âm Bồ Tát NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalDuration | several months ⓘ |
| festivalSeason | spring ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Giải Oan Pagoda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hương Tích Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ Hương Tích Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ Long Vân Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ Thiên Trù Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important religious site of Vietnam ⓘ |
| landscapeFeature |
caves
ⓘ
forested hills ⓘ karst topography ⓘ limestone cliffs ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| localName | Chùa Hương NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hà Nội
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mỹ Đức district NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ cave system ⓘ limestone mountain area ⓘ northern Vietnam ⓘ |
| mainFestival | Hương Pagoda Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | local religious authorities ⓘ |
| nearCity | Hà Nội NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCave | Hương Tích Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePagoda | Thiên Trù Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageActivity |
climbing to caves and shrines
ⓘ
offering incense ⓘ praying for luck and prosperity ⓘ |
| pilgrimageDestination | yes ⓘ |
| provinceHistorically | Hà Tây Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mỹ Đức District, Hà Nội NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| riverAccess | Yến River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | major Buddhist pilgrimage center in northern Vietnam ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hương Sơn Pagoda area