• The One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi (Chua Mot Cot in Vietnamese) was built in 1049 by King Ly Thai Tong.
  • The ruin Stone pillar of Dạm Pagoda: a similar structure to the pillar of Liên Hoa Đài (Lotus Station - One Pillar Pagoda).
  • With the impressive architecture and historical values, One Pillar Pagoda is a must-visit spot in the itinerary of tourists to Hanoi - Vietnam’s capital.
  • The One Pillar Pagoda is believed to exist since the Ly’s dynasty, marking a notable development of Buddhism in Vietnam.
  • The One Pillar Pagoda’s resemblance to a lotus flower is one of the reasons it was chosen as the national symbol of Vietnam.
  • What Makes One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi Special? The Three-Gate Entrance of One Pillar Pagoda. The Staircase Leading to the Main Shrine of One Pillar Pagoda.
  • One Pillar Pagoda is called Nhat Tru Thap in Vietnamese. ... One Pillar Pagoda was destroyed in 1954 when the French left Vietnam.
  • Only about 1.4km from One Pillar Pagoda, you will reach the Temple of Literature – the first University of Vietnam. It was Built in 1070 by King Ly Thanh Tong.
  • For a long time, One Pillar Pagoda has become a symbolic image of the Vietnamese people in general and Hanoians in particular.
  • In 1954, One Pillar Pagoda was destroyed at the end of the French colonization of Vietnam. The building was totally damaged, remaining solely a stone pillar.