Po Nagar Cham Towers
Po Nagar is a Cham temple tower founded sometime before 781 and located in the medieval principality of Kauthara, near modern Nha Trang in Vietnam. It is dedicated to Yan Po Nagar, the goddess of the country, who came to be identified with the Hindu goddesses Bhagavati and Hariti, and who in Vietnamese is called Thiên Y Thánh Mẫu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: 8th century Hindu temples complex in Nha Trang, Vietnam
- Also known as: “Po Nagar”, “Ponagar temples”, and “Tháp Bà Ponagar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nha Trang and Nha Trang August 19th Stadium.
Nha Trang
Railway station
Photo: Nguyễn Đông Sơn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nha Trang Station is one of the main station on the North–South railway. This station is located at 17 Thai Nguyen, Phuoc Tan ward, Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa province. It serves the city of Nha Trang. Nha Trang is situated 2 km southwest of Po Nagar Cham Towers.
Nha Trang August 19th Stadium
Stadium
The Nha Trang Stadium, or officially 19 August Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Nha Trang, Vietnam. It is currently used mostly for football matches and are the home stadium of Khanh Hoa FC and 2016 Asian Beach Games. The stadium holds 25,000 people. Nha Trang August 19th Stadium is situated 1½ km south of Po Nagar Cham Towers.
Po Nagar Cham Towers
- Categories: temple, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Central Coast, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.2653° or 12° 15′ 55″ northLongitude
109.19514° or 109° 11′ 43″ eastOpen location code
7P4F758W+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 146780347OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q600269
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Po Nagar Cham Towers” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “婆那加塔”
- Chinese: “波那加塔”
- Dutch: “Po Nagar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بو ناجار”
- French: “Po Nagar”
- German: “Po Nagar”
- Hindi: “पो नागार”
- Japanese: “ポー・ナガール”
- Japanese: “ポー・ナガル塔”
- Khmer: “ប្រាសាទ Po Nagar”
- Khmer: “ពោនរគ”
- Korean: “뽀나가”
- Korean: “포 나가”
- Korean: “포나가르 탑”
- Polish: “Świątynia Po Nagar”
- Russian: “Понагар”
- Russian: “Чамские Башни Понагар”
- Swedish: “Po Nagar”
- Tamil: “பூ நகர்”
- Tatar: “По Нагар”
- Thai: “โพนคร”
- Turkish: “Po Nagar”
- Vietnamese: “Tháp Po Nagar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Showroom and Kalan F.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Po Nagar Cham Towers”. Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC0.