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 in . 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.
Wikipedia
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.

Railway station
Photo: Nguyễn Đông Sơn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Station is one of the main station on the North–South railway. This station is located at 17 Thai Nguyen, Phuoc Tan ward, , . It serves the city of . is situated 2 km southwest of Po Nagar Cham Towers.

Stadium
The Nha Trang Stadium, or officially 19 August Stadium, is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Khanh Hoa FC and hosted the 2016 Asian Beach Games. is situated 1½ km south of Po Nagar Cham Towers.

Church
Photo: Ngocquang2502, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Christ the King Cathedral, also called Nha Trang Cathedral, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nha Trang in , Khanh Hoa in Central Vietnam. is situated 2 km south of Po Nagar Cham Towers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nha Trang and North Nha Trang.

Photo: Hoàng Thạch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, sometimes spelt Nhatrang, is 's most famous seaside resort town and the country's scuba diving centre. It's more lively and urban in character than other beach destinations such as and .

Suburb
Bắc Nha Trang is a ward of , . It is one of the 65 new wards, communes and special zones of the province following the reorganization in 2025.

Suburb
Tây Nha Trang is a ward of , . It is one of the 65 new wards, communes and special zones of the province following the reorganization in 2025. is situated 3½ km west of Po Nagar Cham Towers.

Po Nagar Cham Towers

Latitude
12.26529° or 12° 15′ 55″ north
Longitude
109.19514° or 109° 11′ 43″ east
Open location code
7P4F758W+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146780347
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data 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”

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