The Jade emperor pagoda
Ho Chi Minh city, vietnam.
Across time this ancient place has acquired multiple names.
1. Chùa Ngọc Hoàng Ngọc Hoàng refers to the gem king (Jade Emperor)
Chùa refers to a temple (usually in a Chinese community)
Chùa Ngọc Hoàng is the Vietnamese name for the Jade Emperor Pagoda.
2. Phước Hải The name above the main entrance door is Phước Hải.
3. Phước Hải Tự
4. Da Kao Pagoda In colonial days, its French name.
5. Jade Emperor Pagoda is its English name.
1. Chùa Ngọc Hoàng Ngọc Hoàng refers to the gem king (Jade Emperor)
Chùa refers to a temple (usually in a Chinese community)
Chùa Ngọc Hoàng is the Vietnamese name for the Jade Emperor Pagoda.
2. Phước Hải The name above the main entrance door is Phước Hải.
3. Phước Hải Tự
4. Da Kao Pagoda In colonial days, its French name.
5. Jade Emperor Pagoda is its English name.
Across the years, this pagoda has acquired many shrines.
If you are looking for a particular shrine you may need to ask. There are halls off of the main rooms.
If you are looking for a particular shrine you may need to ask. There are halls off of the main rooms.
Below are photos of the Jade Emperor pagoda complex.
It is far larger than it looks from the street.
It is far larger than it looks from the street.
A WORK IN PROGRESS.
Photos of inside the chua to add yet.
Plus captions to add.
Photos of inside the chua to add yet.
Plus captions to add.