The Hung King Temple meets the wishes of the people in the West

Temple of Hung King Can Tho City Officially inaugurated on April 6, 2022

On April 6, the inauguration ceremony of the Hung King Temple in Can Tho City Although it only takes place in one day, it is considered as a typical event of the locality and the whole Mekong Delta in 2022. The grand ceremony was themed “Sublimating the spirit of Lac Hong” with an art performance program. real scene.

The two thousand years of the Hung Kings period, illustrated through many unique art forms such as epics, bronze drum performances, martial arts, folk musical instruments, choirs, etc., have left a strong impression on the public. guest.

Unique art show honoring the original lineage

At the inauguration ceremony of the Hung Kings Temple in Can Tho, Politburo member and State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc stated: Belief in worshiping the Hung Kings has become a profound cultural identity, enduring traditional morality. It is a manifestation of the respect and gratitude of generations of descendants for the merits of the ancestors in building and defending the country, and may the Fatherland bless the nation and the people. The weather is favorable, the country is peaceful and prosperous.

Belief in worshiping the Hung Kings also has a profound meaning of the solidarity, love and mutual care of the Vietnamese ethnic community, who share a common root and a common source.

The President said that he understands and respects the aspirations, feelings and earnest desires of the Party Committee and people. Can Tho City and the people in the Mekong Delta, leaders of the Party and State have agreed on the policy of building the Hung King Temple Can Tho City.

After more than 2 years of efforts with a high sense of responsibility, today, we are pleased to inaugurate the Temple of Hung Kings. Can Tho City. This is the spiritual convergence point, in the southern land, the brave and rebellious “Nine Dragon” land.

Temple of Hung King in Can Tho City is a project to satisfy the desires of the people of the Southwest region.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the ceremony

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized: “I hope that the Party Committee, the government and the people” Can Tho City continue to inherit and promote the revolutionary tradition, resilience, solidarity, dynamism, creativity and gratitude; determined to overcome all challenges, especially in the context of the Covid-19 epidemic, strive to successfully implement socio-economic goals, bring Can Tho City soon to become an ecological, civilized and modern city with bold river and water identity in the Mekong Delta.

Temple of Hung Kings in Can Tho – a work showing solidarity towards the Fatherland

Mr. Tran Viet Truong, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the People’s Committee Can Tho City The project has an area of ​​​​4ha, located in area 7, Binh Thuy ward, Binh Thuy district, one of the solemn and convenient places for people and tourists to visit and offer incense. The Temple of Hung Kings has the following main items: Main Temple, Stele House, Nghi Mon, Executive House, road yard, green trees, lawn…

The main temple is surrounded by a round lake on a square base, symbolizing the philosophy of “round heaven and square earth”, 18 bows surrounding the symbol of 18 Hung Kings. Inside the lake, there are 54 stone pillars, symbolizing the community of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam, and also showing the combination of river culture in the Delta.

When visitors visit the Temple of the Hung Kings at Can Tho CityBesides being impressed with the beautiful architecture of items such as the main temple, the ritual house, the stele house, the main gate… visitors are also interested in the green space, planted with many kinds of trees, from precious woods to fruit trees. to ornamental plants… The garden has many trees planted by leaders of the Party, State, National Assembly, Government…. In addition, the orchard is an expression of the hearts of the people in the Mekong Delta towards the National Fatherland.

The inauguration of the Temple of King Hung Can Tho City There is more joy, honor, great pride that this special cultural and religious work has been completed, meeting the expectations and religious needs of the majority of Can Tho people in particular and the provinces. , into the Mekong Delta in general. The Hung King Temple has the meaning of affirming its role as the economic and cultural center of the city for the rich “Nine Dragons” land.

Temple of Hung Kings in Can Tho is a spiritual work with unique architecture

To have such a monumental and meaningful project, it is impossible not to mention Van Phu – Invest, who sponsored the design and construction costs of the project. At the ceremony, the leader of Can Tho city thanked and awarded a certificate of merit to Van Phu – Invest for his great contributions to the construction of the Temple in particular and the development of Can Tho city, the area. area in general. In addition to the Temple of Hung Kings, the enterprise has also built a Dioxin Victims Support Center and sponsored planning for Can Tho City.

Established in the early 2000s, Van Phu – Invest is a real estate investment and development enterprise that has implemented a series of urban projects, tourism real estate projects, public works, highways, etc. national highways… all over the country.

With the work done, Van Phu affirmed that the business is not only interested in economic and urban development but also cares about the cultural life of the people, exploiting the potential of each area, dedicated to creating living values, leaving a legacy for future generations, thereby spreading the precious patriotic tradition to the younger generation.