Ho Quoc pagoda, the temple which has a beautiful view in Phu Quoc

Ho Quoc pagoda, the temple which has a beautiful view in Phu Quoc

Built in an extremely beautiful location, the back of the mountain, facing the sea, Ho Quoc Pagoda is the ideal spiritual destination of visitors in this Pearl Island.

Ho Quoc Pagoda, also known as Truc Lam Quoc Temple, was inaugurated in 2012 and is one of the largest scale temples in the South West.

The pagoda was built in the beautiful back of the mountain, facing the immense sea in the architecture of the Ly and Tran Dynasty with the works of the Great Hero, the House, the bell tower and the tower.

Before entering the pagoda, you will see the gate of the three-door gate (the door to the name is the Door of Geography, the door to the left inside to see the Door, and the door to the door to escape), through the door. You will see the large yard to go to the main tourist must step up about 70 steps then enter the main electricity. The two sides of the courtyard have a tower on the left looking out to contain a huge drum and the tower on the right contains a big bell.

Although located in the same system of Truc Lam Zen monastery, the architecture of the National monastery is slightly different from other monasteries because the pagoda was completely constructed from the limestone columns, so the height of the chambers is also limited. the height of the wooden column.

Directions to the pagoda: From Duong Dong town, you go towards Phu Quoc prison, about 1km to Bai Sao on the left hand side. There is a small turn, which is the way to Ho Chi Minh National highway (On the other side of the road to the pagoda is Suoi Lon Residential Area). On the road there is a signboard on the concrete road over 6m, running about 4km to the temple. There are two ways to go to the temple is to go straight and turn left. Turn left onto the back of the temple, this is the internal road (you should not go this way).