Chua Mot Cot

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Chua Mot Cot is a historic Buddhist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, famed for its unique single-pillar pagoda design that appears to rise from a lotus pond.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
historic monument
tourist attraction
access open to visitors
architecturalStyle single-pillar pagoda
associatedWith Vietnamese Buddhist tradition
city Hanoi
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
culturalSignificance featured in Vietnamese art and photography
iconic symbol of Hanoi
dedicatedTo Shakyamuni Buddha
surface form: Buddha
function pilgrimage site
place of worship
governedBy local Buddhist clergy
hasAlternativeName One Pillar Pagoda
surface form: One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi
hasNameInVietnamese Dien Huu Pagoda
surface form: Chùa Một Cột
hasOrnament Buddhist statues
carved wooden decorations
hasStaircase wooden stairs leading up to the pagoda
hasStructure single stone pillar
surrounding lotus pond
wooden pagoda building
hasSurroundings gardens
temple courtyard
hasView lotus pond below the pagoda
heritageStatus important cultural and historical site of Vietnam
locatedIn Ba Đình District
surface form: Ba Dinh District

Hanoi
material stone
wood
near Ba Đình Square
surface form: Ba Dinh Square

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
surface form: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex
notableFeature built on a single stone pillar
pagoda appears to rise from a lotus pond
religion Buddhism
roofType traditional curved Vietnamese roof
symbolism lotus flower
purity in Buddhism
tourism popular tourist destination in Hanoi
translationOfName One Pillar Pagoda
usedFor Buddhist ceremonies
prayer and offerings

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