Mother Nhu Statue
The statue is situated at the crossroad Dien Bien Phu - Tran Cao Van - Huynh Ngoc Hue. It is made from shell casings . It is the image of a Vietnamese heroic mother leading the way for the younger generations to go forward.

Phong Le farmer god communal house
The communal house is in Hoa Chau Commune of Hoa Vang Rural District.
This is a place for worshipping the Farmer God, who brings fruitful crops to farmers.
(More information in Herdsman Festival).

Lo Giang forefathers communal house and temple
This is in Lo Giang Hamlet, Hoa Xuan Commune of Hoa Vang District. In the paddies there is an ancient communal house and temple with mossy walls. Huge roots surround its large brick gateway. Every year, the local residents come here to pray to their ancestors and wish for a happy and peaceful life.

Cam Toai communal house
The house is in Hoa Phong Commune of Hoa Vang District. In front of the Cam Toai communal house there is a small wall carved with a unicorn. The two small gates lead to a wide yard and the main house is roofed in the a traditional style. The house was recognised as a revolutionary historic relic on 7 October 1999 by the Danang People’s Committee. Its relates to many historical events of Hoa Phong Commune.

Don Nhat victory area
Situated at the  peak of the Hai Van Pass, this is a place celebrating the Vietnamese soldiers and people’s triumphant victory.

Ham Trung Shrine
The shrine is in Hoa Hiep Ward of Lien Chieu District. In front of the shrine is an ancient mossy wall. It is different from others with a rectangular lake and a yard behind the wall. There are two small temples at the sides of the yard and a main temple. The temple is roofed pantiles and extensively carved. It is considered a holy place. In the past, students came here to pray for good results before their exams. Ceremonies to celebate successes were also held here.

Xuan Thieu communal house
This is in Xuan Thieu residental area of Hoa Hiep Ward, Lien Chieu District. In front of the house is a statue  carved with a big tiger baring its teeth. The walls are decorated with images of tigers and dragons. The pantile roof is combined with the four supernatural creatures, the dragon, unicorn, tortoise and phoenix (long, lan, quy, phung). There is a temple to worship homeless dead people. Every year, the local residents gather here to pray for these people.

Da Son communal house
Da Son communal house is the place for worshipping the land’s founders. It is one of the oldest and largest communal houses in Danang. The pantile roof is decorated with the four supernatural animals. The pillars are carved with images of dragon head. It is in Da Son residental area of Hoa Khanh Ward.

Da Son Pagoda bell
The Da Son Pagoda (Tay Linh Temple) is an ancient pagoda. It was destroyed during the wars and has been rebuilt. There is a 450 kg bell in the pagoda. It is  recognised as a city historical relic. It is engraved with four pharagraphs of Chinese script. The Da Son pagoda is in Da Son residental area of Hoa Khanh Ward.

(18/12/2006)


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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