The statue of Saint Tran Hung Dao looks like a statue of Quan Cong

In the past few days, social networks have continuously shared pictures of the statue recorded as Hung Dao Vuong – Tran Quoc Tuan placed on Ho May tourist area (Vung Tau city).

According to this share, the statue of Saint Tran Hung Dao was wrongly documented. Specifically, the statue looks more like the statue of Quan Van Truong, a Chinese general than the statue of Tran Hung Dao.

The statue inscribed Hung Dao Vuong Tran Quoc Tuan is located on Ho May Vung Tau KDL

On the afternoon of April 13, at a press conference between Ba Ria-Vung Tau province and press agencies inside and outside the province, Mr. Huynh Duc Dung, Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Culture and Sports, said after received feedback, in the afternoon of April 12, the department inspector, the Department of Culture and Cultural Heritage Management, the Culture and Information Office of Vung Tau City went to Ho May tourist area to survey but still have not been able to work. with the management of this resort.

According to Mr. Dung, through the naked eye, this statue is not correct, but for analysis and evaluation, it is necessary to take time to consider the relevant records.

“The Department has requested the Ho May Tourist Area to provide documents and the business side promises to bring all relevant documents to work on April 18” – Mr. Dung informed.

It is known that this work was built by Vung Tau Cable Car Tourism Joint Stock Company around 2018. The work belongs to the Ho May Park Vung Tau project and is in the category of the National Heroes Gallery.