Lý Bát Đế Shrine

The Lý Bát DJE ​​Shrine ( Vietnamese: Lý đen Bát DJE ​​, also đen DJO or Co Phap Dien ) is a Buddhist shrine for worship of eight emperors of the Ly Dynasty in Vietnam. He is standing in the community Dinh Bang, district Tú Sơn, in Bac Ninh province of Dong Bằng Sông Hồng region ( Red River Delta ) and is located about 20 km northeast of Hanoi.

Bắc Ninh is the home province of the Ly dynasty (1009-1225), whose first rulers Ly Thai To (974-1028) was brought up in this pagoda with its former name Co Phap Dien. The main hall of the shrine is the worship of the emperor of this dynasty, there are statues of the first Emperor Ly - Ly Thai To and Lý Thái Tông.

In the Văn Chí - hall right of the main hall Lý Đạo Thành and Tô Hien Thành be worshiped, two high-ranking civil Mandarin officers who served the emperors of the Ly Dynasty. The Võ Chi - hall on the left is dedicated to the worship of the generals Ly Thuong Kiệt, Lê Phung Hieu and Đạo Cam Moc.

Front of the buildings is a shaped as a half moon lake. Mentioned in a Thuy Dinh Pavilion, which stands on a small peninsula, occur Quan Ho ensembles and is water - puppet theater played. On the fourth day after the New Year, the Hoi đen DJO is celebrated, a feast to commemorate the glorious history of the Ly Dynasty.

The main hall of the Lý Bát DJE ​​shrine

Thuy Dinh Pavilion

Quan Ho Ensemble at the Thuy Dinh Pavilion

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