Thứ Hai, 21 tháng 12, 2015

Temple of Literature in Hanoi (Quoc Tu Giam) - The symbol of traditional Vietnamese culture in Hanoi

Especially, its 82 stone steles were recognized as the World Documentary Heritages, they not only save the name of the doctors who passed in the examinations but also show the history and philosophy of the national education in the Ly destiny.
The symbol of traditional Vietnamese culture in Hanoi that you shouldn't miss when visiting to Hanoi.
The temple is one of the most famous destinations in Hanoi. It is a group of architecture and culture, which is the pride of Hanoians as well as Vietnamese people. This is the site of Vietnam's first national university. The 'temple' moniker attests to how inextricably linked learning and religion were back in the year 1070 when it was built by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong. This first university educated thousand of talents for the country of Vietnam in the independent feudal period.
Temple's entrance
In the last 1000 years, Temple of Literature is a symbol of Vietnamese culture and tradition’s longevity.
Discover Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Ninh Binh Vietnam
Khue Van Cac gate
Especially, its 82 stone steles were recognized as the World Documentary Heritages, they not only save the name of the doctors who passed in the examinations but also show the history and philosophy of the national education in the Ly destiny.
Stone steles in the Temple
With the value of history, culture and education, Temple of literature is always a cultural destination which attracts many visitors in all over the world. Hence, people said that if you travel in Hanoi but don’t visit the Temple of Literature it means you have never go to Hanoi.

Quoc Tu Giam's yard
The old bell in Temple of Literature
More details
Add: Quoc Tu Giam Street, Van Mieu precinct, Dong Da district, Hanoi
Opening Hours: Summer 07:30-17:30; winter 08:00-17:00

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