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Thay pagoda Hanoi

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Thay pagoda Hanoi

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Asia Pacific Travel

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Thầy Temple
Thầy Pagoda or chùa Thầy (meaning: “the Master's Pagoda”) is a Buddhist temple in Quốc Oai District (formerly Hà Tây Province, now part of Hanoi), Vietnam. The pagoda is also known as "Thiên Phúc Tự" (Chinese character: 天福寺, (meaning; "Pagoda of the Heavenly Blessing"). The temple was established in the 11th century, during the reign of King Lý Nhân Tông of the Lý Dynasty. It is dedicated to Zen master (thiền sư) Từ Đạo Hạnh (徐道行, 1072-1116). It is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam,It is well maintained by the monks.
The pagoda is a centre of pilgrimage during the Tet festival.