The Celestial Lady Pagoda is one of the symbols of Hue, Vietnam’s old imperial city. Located along the Perfume River just west of the old Imperial Citadel, the Celestial Lady Pagoda is a quiet and peaceful place of beauty and contemplation. And the best part is, it’s completely FREE to visit.
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Three Historic Temples near West Lake (Tay Ho), Hanoi
Hanoi’s West Lake area boasts a number of beautiful historic temples including the city’s oldest Buddhist temple, a Taoist warrior’s temple, and a tiny island shrine.
Quán Sứ Temple, the Ambassador’s Pagoda – Headquarters of the Vietnamese Sangha
Quan Su Temple, the “Ambassador’s Pagoda” is the headquarters of the Vietnamese Sangha, the country’s official Buddhist leadership. This historic pagoda is a beautiful and serene place to visit in Hanoi’s busy Old Quarter.
Hoan Kiem Lake and the Jade Mountain Pagoda – the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Visit the Lake of the Returned Sword and cross the Morning Sunlight Bridge to the Temple of the Jade Mountain. These places in Hanoi sure have magical-sounding names, don’t they?
Mandalay, Myanmar: Top 5 Amazing Sites
From beautiful palaces to ancient and mysterious temples, Mandalay has it all. Don’t miss a walk amongst the world’s largest book and the chance to spot a rare pink river dolphin.
Mandalay to Bagan by Boat
The train from Yangon (Rangoon) to Mandalay may be rough, but nothing can beat a perfect day spent on a relaxing river boat cruising up the legendary Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to the ancient capital Bagan.
Yangon (Rangoon): 10 Great Things to do
Visit Yangon to see it for yourself before it begins to become popular with tourists. These are 10 of the very best sites in the city.