Vinh Phuc Tourism - Conquering 11 scenic spots

Vinh Phuc is a province in the Red River Delta. Vinh Phuc is the cradle of the Vietnamese people, so it is not wrong to say that Vinh Phuc has a long history with historical - cultural relics and intangible cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO. Besides, Vinh Phuc also has beautiful natural landscapes. If you are a travel enthusiast, Vinh Phuc is an ideal destination that you cannot miss because you will definitely have wonderful moments when immersed in the majestic space of the landscapes. Let's find out with iGuide the tourist destinations in Vinh Phuc that you must visit.

1. Dam Vac

Dam Vac is a tourist destination in Vinh Phuc with a poetic landscape with rippling lake surface and fresh, cool climate all year round. With lawns along both sides of the lake, you can organize a picnic party if you have the opportunity to travel to Vinh Phuc and visit Dam Vac. In addition, there are many games and entertainment, including a golf course, ready to satisfy everyone's needs.

2. Dai Lai Lake

About 50km north of Hanoi capital, Dai Lai Lake Vinh Phuc is a tourist destination that brings together a series of entertainment services and an artificial lake with a surface area of up to 5.25 km2.

Coming to Dai Lai Tourist Area, you can freely stroll around the lake, organize a barbecue party, enjoy delicious food or play at the golf course. Or not, on Dai Lai pearl island, there are many entertainment and recreation areas such as water parks and Linh Thong pagoda for everyone to explore.

3. Tam Dao

Possessing majestic landscapes and a cool climate all four seasons, Tam Dao is a favorite destination for many people when they have the opportunity to travel to Vinh Phuc. In addition, there are also a series of impressive architectural works, such as May Bridge, Truc Tam Tay Thien Zen Monastery, etc.

Cuisine is also a factor that makes Tam Dao become everyone's top choice. Coming here on your Vinh Phuc tour, you will enjoy dishes that just by hearing the name are attractive enough, such as raw beef with ants, hill chicken, armpit pig, milk ginseng, etc.

4. Ho Thanh Lanh

If you have the opportunity to visit Thanh Lanh Lake during your trip to Vinh Phuc, you will be surprised by the majestic natural picture, and in the middle is a calm, green lake. Coming here, you will feel like you are in a world separate from the hustle and bustle of city life, and immersed in the fresh, peaceful air of pristine nature.

5. Bright Mountain

Possessing a poetic and majestic beauty, Sang Mountain is a precious gem that Mother Nature has bestowed upon Vinh Phuc. This place has a waterfall that has been flowing for generations, and hundreds of years old trees that spread their shade every day. This is a Vinh Phuc tourist destination suitable for those who want to explore nature or organize picnics and camping with friends.

6. Tich Son Pagoda

Located on a high mountain in Tich Son ward, Tich Son pagoda possesses a natural terrain of mountains and rivers surrounded by dense forests. This is a fairly old pagoda, built around the end of the Ly dynasty.

Tich Son Pagoda is blessed by Mother Nature with a fresh climate and lush landscape. Therefore, this is a tourist destination in Vinh Phuc that attracts a large number of Buddhists and people every year.

The pagoda has an ancient architecture with many structures including: the main hall, the ancestor's house, the tomb tower, the three-door gate, and the bell tower. In particular, the main hall is built in the shape of the letter Dinh, with elaborate carvings and wooden pillars. In addition, the pagoda also preserves many artifacts and statues of historical value, such as the 1-meter-high and elaborately carved statue of Amitabha Buddha sitting on a lotus throne.

7. Ngo Tuong Cong Temple

Ngo Tuong Cong Temple, also known as Ngo Mien Temple, is located on a large, airy plot of land and was recognized as a historical and cultural relic by the Ministry of Culture, Information and Sports in 1991. This is one of the tourist destinations in Vinh Phuc that annually attracts a large number of visitors.

This is the temple of Ngo Mien, whose given name is Minh Duc, from Xuan Hy, Kinh Bac. He was an intelligent man, handsome in appearance, and generous in character. He passed the Thai Hoc Sinh examination, and was a gift under the reign of King Ho Han Thuong. Hearing that the king had been captured, he jumped into the sea to commit suicide.

During his lifetime, he was a teacher, giving money and land to poor households to make a living. Therefore, when he passed away, the people of four villages in Phuc Thang ward together built a temple, regularly burning incense every day for the local hero.

8. Tay Ha Pavilion

Tay Ha Communal House is one of the few tourist destinations in Vinh Phuc that is ranked as a national monument. Not only is it a place of worship, it is also a perfect destination for those who are passionate about learning about the decorative and sculptural arts of the ancients, possessing many precious artifacts, such as a set of votive doors, a gilded red-lacquered horizontal lacquered board, and the four words 'prosperity, longevity, wealth' carved in the middle.

9. Dong Lam Pagoda

Dong Lam Pagoda, also known as Ha Pagoda, used to be a place for meetings and activities of Hop Thinh commune people, and a place for Buddhist monks to practice. Gradually, the pagoda gradually became a long-standing spiritual tourist destination and preserved many paintings and statues of artistic value.

The ancient temple was built in the middle of a residential area, so it is always bustling with people and vehicles passing by. In front of the temple is a large lake that helps regulate the air. Inside the temple grounds are many precious treasures, such as the bell tower cast during the reign of King Minh Mang, or the stone stele, the elaborately carved stele border, the Buddha and God statues gilded with exquisite gold.

10. Truc Lam Tay Thien Zen Monastery

Located right next to the scenic relic site of Tay Thien Co Tu, the Zen monastery has a large, majestic scale and fresh air due to its location 300 meters above sea level. Truc Lam Tay Thien Zen Monastery is a complex of buildings: main hall, ancestral house, guest house, exhibition house, three-entrance gate, bell tower, dragon tower, monk hall, meditation hall, dining hall, etc.

Not only possessing a pure and fresh atmosphere, this place also attracts many people with its rich and diverse natural picture with towering mountain peaks and ancient forests standing tall between the sky and the earth. Coming here, you can visit Thong Tay Thien Vinh Phuc Temple, built on the old temple foundation, with a nine-root banyan tree in front.

Or if you want to pray for wealth and peace, then Co Temple and Cau Temple in Tay Thien will be the two most suitable stops. You can come to burn incense, pray, and drink holy water at Co Temple. A little further is the Temple of the Mother Goddess of Tay Thien on the top of Tay Thien. This is the place to worship the Mother Goddess Lang Thi Tieu, the princess during the reign of the 7th Hung King.

In the Zen monastery complex, there is also a great Kim Cuong Thua Tay Thien stupa, which stands out with its Vajrayana Buddhist architecture, representing the Five Great Elements, the five elements that form the universe according to Buddhist concepts.

11. Tam Dao Church

As one of the four famous stone churches in our country, Tam Dao Church is a tourist destination in Vinh Phuc that attracts a large number of Catholics and non-Catholics to visit every year. It was built in 1906, and restored in 1937, built of stone blocks in Gothic architecture.

The church has two floors, with a 10-meter high platform. There are many stone steps on both sides, and inside is a minimalist altar, with an arched door decorated with stained glass depicting the life of Jesus.

Traveling to Vinh Phuc is a journey to escape the city to the forest that is loved by everyone thanks to the majestic natural landscape, or the moss-covered spiritual works. iGuide believes that Vinh Phuc still has many interesting things waiting for you to discover.

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