Ngoa Van mountain in spring Located in Dong Trieu district, Ngoa Van pagoda means "Pagoda in the Clouds". At an altitude of 600 metres above sea level, the pagoda has beautiful landscape, leaning against the cloud-covered Ngoa Van peak. This is one of the most sacred destinations in Dong Trieu city, attracting an abundance of visitors in the early days of spring 2025. 17:01 | 04/02/2025
Sacred Yen Tu mountain in the fall Being well known for the picturesque landscapes, ancient pagodas and especially the foundation of Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen Sect, Yen Tu is the combination of nature, tranquility and acientness that come from the system of pagodas, towers and Zen realms. The autumn of Yen Tu is also the season of spirituality that aims toward good human values. 10:23 | 31/10/2024
Dao people at the foot of Yen Tu mountain The majority of the Dao people in Uong Bi concentrate in the mountainous region of Yen Tu in Thuong Yen Cong Commune at the foot of Yen Tu. They have recently paid much attention to the preservation and development of traditional cultural values. 11:51 | 17/09/2024
Yen Tu Mountain - an impressive journey A journey to Yen Tu Mountain is a precious chance for tourists to know more about the history, culture and spiritual life of Vietnamese in the past and at present. 16:11 | 11/07/2024
On the top of Yen Tu mountain Yen Tu Mountain's history dates back to the 13th century, when a Zen master is believed to have built a temple on the mountain. During the Tran Dynasty, King Tran Nhan Tong established the Truc Lam Zen sect and built the first temple on the mountain of Yen Tu. Over time, the mountain became a pilgrimage site for Buddhists seeking enlightenment. 12:39 | 13/06/2024
Must-see places in Yen Tu Mountain A journey to Yen Tu Mountain is a precious chance for tourists to know more about the history, culture and spiritual life of Vietnamese in the past and at present. 12:27 | 21/05/2024
Conquering Yen Tu mountain Yen Tu Mountain's history dates back to the 13th century, when a Zen master is believed to have built a temple on the mountain. During the Tran Dynasty, King Tran Nhan Tong established the Truc Lam Zen sect and built the first temple on the mountain of Yen Tu. Over time, the mountain became a pilgrimage site for Buddhists seeking enlightenment. 09:32 | 15/05/2024
Pilgrimage to the Buddhist sanctuary on Yen Tu Mountain A pilgrimage to the Buddhist sanctuary on Yen Tu Mountain in Quang Ninh province is popular with both Buddhists and tourists. Many like to climb to Dong (Bronze) Pagoda at the peak of Yen Tu Mountain, about 1,068 meters above sea level, to greet the sunrise of a new day. 13:24 | 30/04/2024
The sacred land of Yen Tu For over 2,000 years of Buddhism in Vietnam, the famous name of Yen Tu Mountain has been associated with the name and career of Buddhist King Tran Nhan Tong who founded the Truc Lam Zen sect bearing the typical Buddhist culture of the Vietnamese people. This “sacred land” is the “capital” of Buddhism of Dai Viet (the old name of Vietnam). 11:12 | 03/04/2024
Yen Tu Mountain: serenity and ancientness Yen Tu Mountain is located about 50 kilometres from Ha Long city. The area has awe-inspiring scenery, surrounded by ancient pagodas and hermitages. The beauty of Yen Tu is the grandeur and tranquility of the mountains and forests mingled with the serenity and ancientness of the system of pagodas, towers and Zen realms. 09:12 | 01/04/2024
