Hương (Perfume) Pagoda

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Hương (Perfume) Pagoda is a famous complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into limestone mountains along the Yen River in northern Vietnam, renowned as a major pilgrimage site and scenic spiritual destination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple complex
pilgrimage site
tourist attraction
access boat ride on Yến River
mountain footpaths and stairways
alsoKnownAs Chùa Hương
Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
surface form: Perfume Pagoda
architecturalStyle traditional Vietnamese Buddhist architecture
caveTemple Hương Tích Cave
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
dedicatedTo Avalokiteśvara
surface form: Avalokiteśvara (Quan Âm)

Shakyamuni Buddha
surface form: Buddha
environment karst mountains and forested valleys
governingBody local Buddhist clergy
hasPart Giải Oan Pagoda
Hinh Bồng Pagoda
Hương Tích Cave
Long Vân Pagoda
Thanh Sơn Pagoda
Thiên Trù Pagoda
Trình Temple
several shrines and temples
hasReligiousFunction pilgrimage destination
place of worship
hasView rice fields and karst hills along Yến River
heritageStatus Special National Relic of Vietnam
knownFor cave temples
large spring pilgrimage festival
limestone karst landscape
scenic boat journeys on Yến River
languageOfName Vietnamese
locatedIn Hanoi
surface form: Hà Nội

Hương Sơn Commune
Mỹ Đức District
limestone mountain area
northern Vietnam
locatedOn Yến River NERFINISHED
mainFestivalDay 15th day of the second lunar month
material stone
wood
pilgrimageSeason from the 6th day of the first lunar month to the third lunar month
region Red River Delta
surface form: Red River Delta region
religion Buddhism
significance major cultural and religious landmark of Hà Nội
one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in northern Vietnam
tourismType ecotourism
spiritual tourism

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Mỹ Đức District contains Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
Mỹ Đức District knownFor Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Hương (Perfume) Pagoda complex
Hương (Perfume) Pagoda alsoKnownAs Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Perfume Pagoda
Yến Stream leadsTo Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Perfume Pagoda
Yến Stream associatedWith Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Perfume Pagoda complex
Hương Tích Cave partOf Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Perfume Pagoda complex
Thiên Trù Pagoda partOf Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Perfume Pagoda complex
Hà Tây Province contains Hương (Perfume) Pagoda
this entity surface form: Perfume Pagoda area