I live in Hanoi, Vietnam. And in Hanoi, there is a famous historic and cultural place. That is the Temple of Literature and the Imperial Academy. Follow me and I will introduce you about this place.
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"Temple of Literature" is a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple hosts the"Imperial Academy" Vietnam's first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông. It is one of several temples in Vietnam which is dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. The temple is located to the south of the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long.
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The various pavilions, halls, statues and stelae of doctors are places where offering ceremonies, study sessions and the strict exams of the Đại Việt took place. The temple is featured on the back of the 100,000 Vietnamese đồng banknote. Just before the Vietnamese New Year celebration Tết, calligraphists will assemble outside the temple and write wishes in Hán characters. The art works are given away as gifts or are used as home decorations for special occasions.
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The first courtyard and the gate leading to the second
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Second Courtyard and Khue Van pavilion
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Third Courtyard of the temple with the Thien Quang well and the red Khue Van pavilion
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I live in Hanoi, Vietnam. And in Hanoi, there is a famous historic and cultural place. That is the Temple of Literature and the Imperial Academy. Follow me and I will introduce you about this place.
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"Temple of Literature" is a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple hosts the"Imperial Academy" Vietnam's first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông. It is one of several temples in Vietnam which is dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. The temple is located to the south of the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long.
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The various pavilions, halls, statues and stelae of doctors are places where offering ceremonies, study sessions and the strict exams of the Đại Việt took place. The temple is featured on the back of the 100,000 Vietnamese đồng banknote. Just before the Vietnamese New Year celebration Tết, calligraphists will assemble outside the temple and write wishes in Hán characters. The art works are given away as gifts or are used as home decorations for special occasions.
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The first courtyard and the gate leading to the second
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The Temple of Literature in Hanoi, Vietnam is a historic temple dedicated to Confucius and education. It served as Vietnam's first national university and is an important cultural site.
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