Long Son Pagoda, Nha Trang
Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam Buddhism
A leading Nha Trang Buddhist destination noted for its large seated white Buddha.
Hindu TempleHinduism
Po Nagar Cham Towers
Tháp Bà Ponagar · Tháp Bà Ponagar · Po Nagar Temple
An active historic Cham temple-tower complex dedicated to the mother goddess Po Nagar.
Sacred Place Overview
About Po Nagar Cham Towers
Identity, documented context and sacred significance.
An active historic Cham temple-tower complex dedicated to the mother goddess Po Nagar. The national tourism authority identifies the towers as Cham monuments built principally between the seventh and twelfth centuries. The complex remains a site of living Cham and Vietnamese devotion to the mother goddess.
Sacred Place at a Glance
A concise view of the place, tradition, location and heritage details available for this Sacred Place.
Place TypeHindu Temple
Religious TraditionHinduism
Main DeityPo Nagar / Thiên Y A Na
LocationNha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam
CountryVietnam
ArchitectureCham brick temple-tower complex
Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association
Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.
Religious TraditionHinduism
Main DeityPo Nagar / Thiên Y A Na
History & Sacred Tradition
Documented history, sacred narrative and editorial synthesis are kept visibly separate.
Historical Record
The national tourism authority identifies the towers as Cham monuments built principally between the seventh and twelfth centuries.
Sacred Tradition
Cham religious tradition venerates Po Nagar as a divine mother and life-giver; mythic birth and creation narratives are traditional beliefs.
Architecture & Sacred Complex
Cham brick temple-tower complex
Rituals & Pujas
Documented worship, observances and practices where available.
Po Nagar/Thiên Y A Na goddess worship
incense offerings
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Information Status & Sources
Information Status
- Status
- Needs Review
- Last checked
- October 15, 2026
- Primary source
- Vietnam National Authority of Tourism — Nha Trang