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Xiem Can Pagoda

Chùa Xiêm Cán · Chùa Xiêm Cán · Xiem Can Khmer Pagoda

Bạc Liêu, Cà Mau, Vietnam

A monumental Khmer Theravada pagoda recognised for its elaborate traditional decoration.

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About Xiem Can Pagoda

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

A monumental Khmer Theravada pagoda recognised for its elaborate traditional decoration. Official tourism writing names Xiêm Cán among the outstanding Khmer cultural-religious destinations of the former Bạc Liêu area. The temple’s decorative roofs and sculptures exemplify Khmer Theravada religious architecture.

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Place TypePagoda
Religious TraditionBuddhism
Tradition / DenominationKhmer Theravada
LocationBạc Liêu, Cà Mau, Vietnam
CountryVietnam

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Religious TraditionBuddhism
Tradition / DenominationKhmer Theravada

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Historical Record

Official tourism writing names Xiêm Cán among the outstanding Khmer cultural-religious destinations of the former Bạc Liêu area.

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Theravada Buddhist prayer
Khmer community ceremonies

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October 15, 2026