Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda – Sacred Beauty amidst Da Nang’s Land and Sky
Da Nang is not only famous for its blue sea, white sand and majestic mountains, but also home to the tallest Quan Am Buddha statue in Vietnam. Located on Son Tra Peninsula, 10 kilometers from the city, Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda enjoys a picturesque mountainside position facing the ocean. Steeped in the spiritual energy of nature, the pagoda is a place of profound tranquility.
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The Linh Ung Pagoda stands as a captivating beacon, attracting tourists to the serene beauty of Son Tra Peninsula
Prime Location – Da Nang’s viewing platform
Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda Son Tra Peninsula boasts a prime location, with panoramic views of the beautiful city of Da Nang. On the right is the winding Hai Van Pass, on the left is the misty Cham Island Hoi An Quang Nam, and in the distance is the romantic Han River. At night, the city lights twinkle like a shooting star in the sky, creating a magical scene.
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Quan Am Statue – An exquisite work of art
The crown jewel of Linh Ung Pagoda is the colossal Quan The Am statue, towering at 67 meters – the equivalent of a 20-story building. The statue was painstakingly built over 6 years by two talented sculptors, Thuy Lam and Chau Viet Than, showcasing the quintessence of Vietnamese sculpture.
The Quan Am Buddha statue with a compassionate face, gentle eyes looking out to the sea, one hand in the three-treasure mudra, the other holding a vase of amrita, as if protecting fishermen from the storms of life. Every intricate detail, from the delicate folds of the kasaya to the lotus patterns on the pedestal and the beads adorning her neck, is meticulously crafted.
Sacred and tranquil space
In addition to the Quan Am statue, Linh Ung Pagoda also has 18 Arhat statues with vivid expressions, fully expressing the joy, anger, love, and hatred of humanity. These statues contribute to the sacred and mysterious atmosphere of the pagoda.
A striking landmark against the backdrop of lush mountains and the vast sea, the Quan Am Buddha statue is a beacon of peace and serenity. Each day, Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda Son Tra Peninsula attracts numerous visitors, including Buddhists and tourists, seeking spiritual solace or simply to appreciate the pagoda’s serene ambiance and refreshing sea breeze.
Da Nang – A land of gathering spiritual energy
Da Nang is not only an attractive tourist destination, but also a land of gathering spiritual energy, where people seek peace and tranquility. Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda is one of the famous spiritual destinations, contributing to the cultural and spiritual beauty of this beautiful coastal city.
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