Phuoc Dien Tower - Hue, Vietnam
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 16° 27.135 E 107° 32.708
48Q E 771762 N 1820672
The octagonal Phuoc Dien Tower of the Thien Mu Pagoda Complex was added in 1864 by Emperor Thieu Tri.
Waymark Code: WMDQZ3
Location: Vietnam
Date Posted: 02/16/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member sailor_dave
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Phuoc Dien tower has seven storeys and is the tallest in Vietnam. It is located on the north bank of the Perfume River a few miles southwest of Hue.

Built in 1601 between a river and a pine forest, the Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda) is one of the oldest and prettiest religious buildings in Vietnam.

Open daily 8:00 to 17:00
Most visitors come by boat

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Huong Long village, Vietnam

Approximate Date of Construction: 1864

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