They destroyed the One Pillar Pagoda

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In 1105, Emperor Li Nian Tong ordered the reconstruction of the pagoda. A bell was cast especially for it, which was to be installed inside. However, it turned out to be too large and heavy, so the idea had to be abandoned.

Chua Mot Cat Pagoda Hanoi


When the French left Hanoi in 1954, . Ly Nhan Tong was rebuilt in 1955. Next to the pagoda grows a sacred Bodhi tree, which was given to Ho Chi Minh during his visit to India in 1958.

Chua Mot Cat Pagoda Hanoi

The pillar pagoda is one of a kind. The small wooden special database stands in the middle of a pond on a stone pillar 4 meters high and 1.25 meters in diameter. It resembles a lotus flower – a symbol of purity rising from a sea of ​​sadness. You can climb up to the Chua Mot Kot pagoda by a special staircase, but you cannot enter the small structure, so visitors stop at the last step of the staircase. Inside the pagoda is an altar to the Goddess of Mercy.

Chua Mot Cat Pagoda Hanoi

Hanoi's One Pillar Pagoda is one of the oldest structures in the city. It is not only a popular tourist attraction, but also a revered shrine. Hanoians often come here to ask the Goddess of Mercy to send them children.

On the northwest coast of France, in Normandy, there is a small rocky island called Mont Saint-Michel, which in French means Mount of the Archangel Michael. It is here that the amazing monastery fortress of the same name is located.