Doi (Bat) Pagoda
A major Khmer Theravada pagoda known for its distinctive architecture and resident bats.
The World’s Sacred Places
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Browse Sacred Places selected for Templestan’s public collection.
A major Khmer Theravada pagoda known for its distinctive architecture and resident bats.
A historically important Khmer Theravada religious complex with national relic recognition.
A distinguished Khmer Theravada pagoda close to Ao Bà Om.
A landmark Cham Muslim mosque and important heritage site in the Mekong Delta.
A distinguished Cham Muslim mosque recognised as a national architectural relic.
A hillside Buddhist temple known for its mountain setting and nearby cave spaces.
A celebrated Buddhist temple at the foot of Sam Mountain with distinctive architectural influences.
One of southern Vietnam’s busiest pilgrimage shrines at the base of Sam Mountain.
A major mountain pilgrimage pagoda associated with the sacred Lady of Ba Den.
The principal holy temple and religious headquarters of the Cao Đài faith.
A prominent civic and devotional memorial to the historical official Lê Văn Duyệt.
A landmark Catholic parish church known to visitors for its distinctive pink exterior.