Spring travel has long been a beautiful part of Vietnamese culture. Not just a sightseeing trip, this journey often has a deep spiritual meaning, praying for a peaceful, healthy and prosperous new year.
Bai Dinh Pagoda (Ninh Binh)
Coming to Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh Pagoda is a must-see destination for tourists who seek peace and tranquility. Visiting Bai Dinh Pagoda on a weekday when the number of people is not too crowded, helps visitors enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, admire the brilliant gilded Buddha statues. Visitors can walk through La Han Duong with hundreds of unique statues, and admire the tallest stupa in Southeast Asia.
If you love the bustling atmosphere, you can visit Bai Dinh Pagoda during the festival season, which usually takes place from the 6th day of the first lunar month to the end of the third lunar month. This occasion often features prayer ceremonies, traditional processions and unique cultural activities, attracting a large number of Buddhists and tourists from all over the country.
Yen Tu Mountain (Quang Ninh)
For generations, Yen Tu Mountain has been considered an important Buddhist center in Vietnam, the birthplace of the Truc Lam Zen sect. For Vietnamese people, Yen Tu has always been considered a sacred land. Coming here, visitors can experience the pilgrimage route to Yen Tu sacred mountain to Dong Pagoda, located at an altitude of 1,068m, with the belief that this pilgrimage will bring good things for the new year.
Yen Tu Spring Festival is one of the large-scale spiritual events in the North, taking place from the 10th day of the first lunar month to the end of the third lunar month, attracting a large number of Buddhists and tourists from all over to come to commemorate and honor the merits of King Tran Nhan Tong. In addition to the famous relic sites, there are currently many unique cultural and culinary activities at the relic site to help make the spring trip at the beginning of the year more complete.
Perfume Pagoda (Hanoi)
Every spring, Huong Pagoda in My Duc, Hanoi is bustling with visitors. The journey to this sacred place begins with a boat trip on Yen stream, amidst majestic mountain scenery, creating a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
Next, visitors will visit Huong Tich Cave, known as “The First Cave in the South”, where people sincerely offer prayers for health, wealth and peace in the new year. Huong Pagoda Festival is one of the biggest Buddhist festivals in early spring, taking place from the 6th of January to the end of the third lunar month, attracting millions of pilgrims and visitors every year.
Linh Ung Pagoda (Da Nang)
Located on Son Tra Peninsula and facing the East Sea, Linh Ung Pagoda not only brings peace to the soul but also possesses spectacular natural scenery. This place is famous for the tallest statue of Buddha Quan Am in Vietnam, considered a sacred symbol of protection for everyone.
Every New Year, Linh Ung Pagoda welcomes thousands of visitors to pray for peace, health and luck, while enjoying the cool sea breeze and majestic natural scenery. The quiet space combined with the gentle sound of waves creates a pure atmosphere, suitable for praying, meditating, and seeking peace of mind. In particular, the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Festival is held in the second lunar month every year at Linh Ung Pagoda with many solemn rituals, attracting a large number of people and tourists.
Ba Den Mountain (Tay Ninh)
With a height of 986m, Ba Den Mountain is considered the highest mountain in the South, attracting a large number of tourists and Buddhist pilgrims every year. Every year in early spring, many large-scale festivals are held in the Ba Den Mountain area, honoring Ba Linh Son Thanh Mau, a deity revered by the people and prayed for strength, perseverance and peace in the new year. The festival at Ba Den Mountain often lasts a long time, giving many tourists the opportunity to experience the sacred space here. In recent years, the beautiful flower carpets blooming in early spring have become the highlight of Ba Den Mountain, making tourists extremely excited.
According to vov.vn
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