Temple of Literature in Hanoi


In the city of Hanoi, there is an incredible temple dedicated to Confucius. Built in the 11th century, the Temple of Literature honors scholars and the many academic achievements of the Vietnamese, past and present. The Temple of Literature was even the site of the very first university in the nation. Among countless statues of Confucius and his disciples, there are impressive pagodas and a pond known as the Well of Heavenly Clarity.

Find Out More Related Tours

Wat Arun

Wat Arun

The name of this lavishly adorned temple roughly translates to mean ...

More Detail
Pha That Luang

Pha That Luang

Located in Vientiane, Pha That Luang (“Great Stupa in Lao”) is ...

More Detail
Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi

Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi

Located in the historical center of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake is one of the ...

More Detail
Money & costs

Money & costs

Canadia Bank (964808; Sivatha St) Offers free credit-card cash advances ...

More Detail
Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

Lying along the Siagon River near the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam, Ho ...

More Detail
My Khe Beach

My Khe Beach

The most scenic spot in Da Nang is arguably My Khe Beach. Also known as ...

More Detail