Ancient bodhi tree growing on top of the tower

Ancient bodhi tree growing on the back of the temple tower blister am (Huong Son, Ha Tinh). Temple and towers reminiscent of the build Phan Thi "Asian Human Spirit", who committed suicide when her husband died he falls seriously ill after a trip to Northern Dynasty porcelain Le.


Goi Temple Area (Son Hoa Commune, Huong Son District, Ha Tinh) was built in 1715. The temple has four gods with water being the feudal dynasties of Vietnam, where the spiritual life of the people regional


Behind the house there is a high pyramidal towers am nearly 4 meters wide by 2 meters. At the very top, with ancient linden grow, roots covered peaks and casing.


Some seniors in the village said the Bodhi tree about 200 years of age. Tree 20 meters high, 10 meters wide spread, with many large roots am sticking around the tower.


Phan Thi Thap am worship, Hoang Giap wife Hoan Dinh Nho (1670 - 1716), who went on sick porcelain Northern and die.

According to legend, after her husband died, Mrs Phan Thi had committed suicide by her husband. His noble actions that move the heart of King Le, he immediately offered to Ms. Phan marketing title "Asia Than Human", to set up the altar, carved gold table 2 give the "extra info" to praise. Locals then am up to her church.


At the foot of the tower, the bodhi tree roots wrap around. Looking from the bottom up, the whole tree-lined, so very beautiful.


Mr. Ha Ngoc Tuan, Chairman of Hoa Son said, according to folk notions, stupas were built up behind the purpose is self, to come forward to be more robust.


The entire tower was built of red brick, cascading over each other. Over time, many members were cracks, clinging moss covered.


Bodhi tree roots sticking around 4 sides tower over a width of 2 meters per side, hug people Xue.


In addition a number of niches roots, every day of the first lunar month and 15 people usually come to burn incense, demand peace in life.
"Temple with towers am Goi Area is historical cultural relics at provincial level. We are building the profile to apply for recognition of the temple is a national monument," Son Hoa Commune People's Committee Chairman Ha Ngoc Tuan said.

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