Northern Vietnam
Hanoi
Mỹ Đức District

Hương Temple

The Hương Temple is a vast complex of and shrines built into the limestone Hương Tích mountains. It is the site of a religious festival which draws large numbers of pilgrims from across .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: complex of Buddhist temples and shrines in Vietnam
  • Also known as: “Chùa Thiên Trù”, “Chùa Trò”, “Perfume Pagoda”, “Thien Tru”, “Thien Tru Pagoda”, and “Trò Pagoda”

Hương Temple

Latitude
20.61788° or 20° 37′ 4″ north
Longitude
105.74638° or 105° 44′ 47″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
7PG7JP9W+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2089305124
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
8616219
Wiki­data ID
Q7168306
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Hương Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “天厨寺”
  • Chinese: “香寺”
  • Dutch: “Hươngtempel”
  • French: “Pagode des Parfums”
  • German: “Chùa Hương, Pagode des Parfüms”
  • German: “Parfüm-Pagode”
  • Japanese: “香寺”
  • Khmer: “វត្តទឹកអប់”
  • Korean: “흐엉 사원”
  • Russian: “Ароматная пагода”
  • Spanish: “Pagoda perfumada”
  • Swedish: “Parfym-pagoden (tempel)”
  • Swedish: “Parfym-pagoden”
  • Ukrainian: “Ароматна пагода”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Hương - Hà Nội”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Hương (Hà Nội)”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Hương”
  • Vietnamese: “Thiên Trù”

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