The event saw the presence of the provincial People’s Committee Chairman Nguyễn Văn Phóng and representatives of Nhan Ly pagoda.

Nhan Ly was an ancient pagoda.  During the two resistance wars against the French and American, the pagoda has been used as a venue for revolutionary activities by revolutionaries Trần Đăng Ninh, Lê Quý Thiệu, ect, as well as meetings of local guerillas and military training place for soldiers later sent to the Southern battlefield.

A scene of Nhan Ly pagoda

The pagoda consists of the main worshipping temple, temples worshiping the Mother Goddess and founding monks, and supporting facilities.

Nhan Ly pagoda is now headed by Senior Venerable Thích Thiện Văn. He and local people have repaired and renovated the pagoda as a place for cultural and religious activities of the locals.  

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