Tag: Pagodas
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Bai Dinh Pagoda: The largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia
Before you go, let me be upfront: Bai Dinh Pagoda does not feel like the other sacred sites in Ninh Binh. It is not quiet. It is not hidden. It will not sneak up on you the way Bich Dong Pagoda does, or move you the way Hoa Lu Ancient Capital does. Bai Dinh Pagoda…
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Bich Dong Pagoda Ninh Binh
Most visitors discover Bich Dong Pagoda by accident. They come to Ninh Binh for the boat tours at Tam Coc or the UNESCO caves at Trang An, then someone mentions a pagoda a few kilometers down the road. They ride over on a bicycle expecting a quick stop and end up spending an hour climbing…