{"id":6047,"date":"2022-10-15T02:27:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T02:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/?p=6047"},"modified":"2023-11-30T02:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T02:38:36","slug":"long-son-pagoda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/long-son-pagoda\/","title":{"rendered":"[2024] Exploring Long Son Pagoda \u2013 A serene and peaceful space in the heart of the city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long Son Pagoda is a renowned spiritual tourist attraction and is among the top 25 places you shouldn&#8217;t miss when visiting Nha Trang.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2><b>A glimpse of Long Son Pagoda<\/b><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 98.3709%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 37.9236%; text-align: center;\"><b>Location<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 36.372%; text-align: center;\"><b>Opening hours<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 163.524%; text-align: center;\"><b>Entrance fee<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 37.9236%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Situated right inside Nha Trang City<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 36.372%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All day<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 163.524%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long Son Pagoda is over 120 years old and stands as one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam that still retains its original architecture. The most notable feature of the pagoda is the outdoor Buddha statue of Thich Ca, which is the largest of its kind in Vietnam. This statue was erected in 1940 and is positioned on a hill behind the main worship hall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6051 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"699\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-5.jpg 699w, https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-5-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long Son Pagoda<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2><b>Prominent features of Long Son Pagoda<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b><i>Vast scale<\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The total area of Long Son Pagoda exceeds 3000m2, of which, the main worship hall alone spans 1,670m2. The surrounding landscape is spacious and breezy. From the main hall, visitors will climb 193 steps up the hill to admire many other magnificent structures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6052 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-6.jpg 698w, https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-6-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long Son Pagoda spans a vast area, with its pinnacle being the white Buddha statue on the hilltop<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b><i>Admire the Reclining Buddha statue<\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the way to the hill&#8217;s peak, you will encounter the Reclining Buddha statue, measuring 17m in length and 5m in height. Behind the statue, there&#8217;s a relief depicting 49 bhikkhunis reciting sutras.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6054 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tuong-phat-niet-ban-chua-long-son.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"649\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tuong-phat-niet-ban-chua-long-son.jpg 649w, https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tuong-phat-niet-ban-chua-long-son-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Reclining Buddha statue measures 17 meters in length and 5 meters in height<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b><i>Witness the Great Bell<\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the Reclining Buddha, climbing another 10 steps, you will find the Great Bell, a massive bell weighing over 1500 kg. Its resonating sound in the early morning and evening can be heard throughout the nearby neighborhoods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6053 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dai-hong-chung-chua-long-son.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dai-hong-chung-chua-long-son.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dai-hong-chung-chua-long-son-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Great Bell<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b><i>Behold Kim Than Buddha, the largest Buddha statue in Vietnam<\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The final stage of the 193-step journey will reveal a gigantic white Buddha statue. This statue represents Buddha Thich Ca Mau Ni preaching and was completed in 1965. It is massive, standing at a total height of 24m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6048 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-2-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The statue of Kim Than Buddha is the largest Buddha statue in Vietnam<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6050 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-3.jpg 698w, https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/chua-long-son-nha-trang-3-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The area around the Kim Than Buddha statue has a fairy-like atmosphere<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surrounding area of the Buddha statue is also vast. The ambiance here is extremely peaceful and silent, making it a suitable place for relaxation and stress relief.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The above is just a glimpse of Long Son Pagoda. If you visit Nha Trang, do not miss this famous spiritual tourist spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>C\u00e1c B\u00e0i Vi\u1ebft Li\u00ean Quan<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/bai-dai-nha-trang\/\"><span id=\"Vai_net_ve_Bai_Dai_Nha_Trang\"><b>B\u00e3i D\u00e0i Nha Trang<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/banh-dap-nha-trang\/\"><strong>B\u00e1nh \u0110\u1eadp Nha Trang<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/dLWerr7CFYUjSexB8\">C\u01a1 s\u1edf b\u00e1n \u0110\u1eb7c S\u1ea3n Uy T\u00edn<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long Son Pagoda is a renowned spiritual tourist attraction and is among the top 25 places you shouldn&#8217;t miss when visiting Nha Trang. A glimpse of Long Son Pagoda Location Opening hours Entrance fee Situated right inside Nha Trang City All day Free Long Son Pagoda is over 120 years old and stands as one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[202],"class_list":["post-6047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-choi-gi-nha-trang","tag-chua-long-son-nha-trang"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6047"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7091,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6047\/revisions\/7091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemnuts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}