Ngoc Son Temple (Temple of the Jade Mountain)
Đên Ngoc Sơn
Hours
8:00am-5:00pm
About this place
Ngoc Son Temple (Temple of the Jade Mountain) is located on Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, and it stands on Ngoc (Jade) islet. The temple is dedicated to Confucian, and Taoist philosophers, and to the hero Tran Hung Dao who defeated the Nguyen. The Welcoming Sunlight Brigde (Câu Thê Húc) leads the Jade Islet.
The temple includes several buildings: The Pen Tower, the ink-stab, the Moon Contemplation Pavilion, and the Pavilion against Waves.
