Binh Dinh’s most beautiful pagoda attracts pilgrims, visitors on first day of New Year

Many devout people are flocking to Thien Hung Pagoda in Binh Dinh Province, considered as the most beautiful pagoda in the province, on the first day of the Lunar New Year, or February 1, to pray for health, luck and prosperity.

Due to its architectural features and stunning scenery, the pagoda, located on National Highway 1A in Nhon Hung Ward in An Nhon Town, 23 kilometers from Quy Nhon City, are also attractive to tourists.

The gate of Thien Hung Pagoda

Many tourist walks to the pagoda

Visiting pagodas on the first day of a new year is a spiritual tradition of people in Binh Dinh in particular and the country in general.

Devout people pray for health, luck and prosperity

A man and two kids pray for health and luck

Tourists throng Thien Hung Pagoda

Tourists take photos with a big Buddha

The 12-storey tower in Thien Hung Pagoda

A small calligraphy exhibition at a corner of the pagoda

Source: SGT