The Ngoc Son Temple in Hanoi
A visit to the the Ngoc Son Temple in Hanoi is one of the visual highlights of this city.
Ngoc Son Temple (Jade Mountain Temple) was erected in the 19th century in commemoration of Tran Hung Dao, the greatest military commander of the Tran Dynasty. With his military brilliance, Tran Hung Dao led the Vietnamese Army to several victories over the Yuan Dynasty in the 13th century.
The temple is situated on a small island in the Hoan Kiem Lake.
More Vietnam Coming Soon