Giác Lâm Pagoda

Giác Lâm Temple is a historic in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. Built in 1744, it is one of the oldest temples in the city.
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Photo: Phan Ba, Public domain.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Also known as: “Giac Lam Pagoda” and “Giác Lâm Temple”
  • Address: 118 Lạc Long Quân, Phường 10, Tân Bình

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thong Nhat Hospital and Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine.

Hospital
Photo: Churongcon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ km north of Giác Lâm Pagoda.

University
is a public medical school in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It offers graduate and postgraduate education in medicine, health care staff training for the city. is situated 2 km east of Giác Lâm Pagoda.

School
is a public high school in , . It was established in 1970 under the name Tân Bình High School. Being one of the four advanced public magnet schools in the city, Nguyễn Thượng Hiền ranks thirtieth nationally in the 2012 Vietnam university admission ranking. is situated 1½ km north of Giác Lâm Pagoda.

Giác Lâm Pagoda

Latitude
10.77891° or 10° 46′ 44″ north
Longitude
106.64922° or 106° 38′ 57″ east
Open location code
7P28QJHX+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2178589501
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q3360457
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Vietnamese—“Giác Lâm Pagoda” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جياك لام باجودا”
  • Finnish: “Giác Lâmin temppeli”
  • French: “pagode Giac Lam”
  • French: “Pagode Giac Lam”
  • Japanese: “ヤックラム・パゴダ”
  • Spanish: “Pagoda Giac Lam”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Giác Lâm”
  • Vietnamese: “Giác Lâm tự”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chùa Giác Lâm and Thiền Đường Hải Tịnh.

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