Overview of Hung Temple at Tea Resort Prenn
The architectural complex of Hung Tea Resort Prenn temple was built along the slope of Long An mountain, located on the spiritual land of Phuong Hoang mountain, where the spiritual energy of heaven and earth converges. With the Earth position, the Elephant kneels, the Tiger prostrates, and the Dragon hides. It is an ideal spiritual tourist destination.
Hung Temple was built to commemorate the merits of the Hung kings during the country's founding, to remember the heroes who died for their homeland.
The Au Lac temple complex began to be built in 2001, there are 2 roads to get to the temple.
By road: Follow the terraced road with 630 clean, beautiful cement steps. If you are tired, you can stop to admire the mountain views at 4 rest houses built along the road.
Road: You will sit in a jeep along winding roads... about 1.5 km.
Hung Temple at Prenn waterfall was built to simulate the Phu Tho temple model. All three temples are architectural masterpieces modeled after the temples of heroic kings in Phu Tho province. The temple is made of traditional materials, the roof is thatched, the walls are brick, the floor and yard are tiled with Bat Trang tiles, the doors and incense burners are made of delicately carved precious wood.
The three temples are masterpieces of architecture with precious materials built by Kinh Bac artisans. The difference in the architecture of the three temples is that in front of the upper temple is the image of a dragon, the middle temple is in the image of two unicorns, The lower temple is two lions.
Visiting Hung Temple, you can burn incense sticks to pay tribute to Vietnamese ancestors, Heroes... towards the nation's roots.
Thuong Temple
From Au Lac Park, tourists follow the paved road up the mountain slope as if on a pilgrimage to worship Thuong Temple. Close to the edge of the temple, slightly to the left below is a small well - Dragon vein, called Au Co mother's milk well.
From the Upper Temple to the Lower Temple, you will admire the statues of 12 zodiac animals symbolizing the animals of the year.
Trung Temple:
The temple yard is 300m wide2 , the lobby has a large rockery placed in an oval pool. The interior of Trung Temple displays many precious antiques. In particular, there is a fossilized wood specimen 1.27m high, with an original diameter of about 50cm, dating back millions of years ago, newly discovered in the upper reaches of the Dai Ninh River. This is a rare specimen, rarely found anywhere else.
Ha Temple:
This is one of the important items of the Hung Kings memorial area. This is a place with a large, airy location that is very convenient for holding incense offering ceremonies during the annual death anniversary and public festivals. Ha Temple has the largest construction area compared to other temples in the relic area, 180m wide2 , the temple yard is 500 square meters2 . The interior of the temple is also solemnly decorated, creating a sacred feeling for visitors to worship. The main hall of the temple worships the statue of King Hung.
Every year, on the 10th day of the third lunar month, the Party Committee, government and people of Da Lat - Lam Dong solemnly organize the death anniversary of King Hung at the Au Lac temple relic site on Phuong Hoang mountain - Prenn waterfall tourist area.
With the participation of tens of thousands of local people and tourists from everywhere flocking to worship and admire, great flags embroidered with the word "To" were placed on the tops of the roofs of the Upper, Middle, and Lower temples. The National Ancestor's death anniversary takes place in a solemn, sacred and respectful atmosphere, along with an incense offering ceremony, reading wishes, and thanksgiving to remember the ancestors' merits with traditional offerings such as banh chung, banh day, and fruits. offered to the ancestral altar.
On the great day of the National Ancestor's Day, today's generations of descendants further honor their national pride and the lineage of Hong's descendants. Also on the anniversary of the ancestors' death, many cultural and artistic activities, folk games, gong performances, and folk songs from different regions of the country take place in the tourist area.
Contact information for TEA RESORT PRENN tourist area
- 094 439 16 16
- sales1.tearesortprenn@doidep.com
- Highway 20, Prenn Pass, Ward 3, Da Lat City