Bac Ninh province: Abbot of Dong Ky pagoda appointed

01/15/2015

Venerable Thích Thanh Anh was appointed as Abbot of Dong Ky pagoda at a ceremony held in the pagoda in Dong Ky ward, Tu Son town on Jan 13.

Director of Department of Buddhist Affairs under the Government Committee for Religious Affairs Bùi Hữu Dược speaks at the ceremony.

Dong Ky pagoda (Tay Am Tu) has a history of several hundred of years and has been recognized as a national cultural and historical heritage. The pagoda has been restored many times and still preserved many facilities of artistic values such as the campanile, the Three Jewels worshipping hall, tower garden...

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