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Architectural relic of Binh Thuy communal house, also known as Long Tuyen ancient temple This is an ancient and unique communal house imbued with the traditional culture of the nation. Legend has it that the communal house was first built with bamboo leaves in 1844 and was awarded the title “Bon Canh Than Hoang” by King Tu Duc in 1952. The people were happy to rebuild the communal house at the Binh Thuy canal and then there was a communal house. restored many times.

The communal house has two areas: the main communal area and the “hexagonal hamlet” area. The main communal house area has 5 houses, of which two square houses are the vestibule and the main hall, the “hexagon” area includes the theater and a house for preparing offerings. Inside the communal house to worship Bon Canh Thanh Hoang and worshiping people with meritorious services to the country such as: Bui Huu Nghia, Nguyen Trung Truc, Dinh Cong Trang, etc. Outside the communal house there are two large shrines worshiping the tiger god and the Nong god, near the gate is two shrines to worship the god of the forest and god of the water channel, Khai.

Every year, there are two major festivals taking place at the communal house, which is Ky Yen Thuong festival on the 12th, 13th and 14th of the fourth lunar month and the summer festival on the 14th day of the 12th lunar month. This is a festival to worship Bon Canh Thanh Hoang, pray for peace and procession to ask for color. With a lively and joyful atmosphere, in addition to the sacrifice rituals, there are also boi singing, excerpts from ancient tuongs, folk games, and art fruit tray display contests. Binh Thuy Communal House is one of the largest communal houses in the West, attracting many participants and a large number of visitors from all over the world.

Address: Le Hong Phong Street, Binh Thuy Ward, Binh Thuy District (under the slope of Binh Thuy Bridge).

Bui Huu Nghia, nicknamed Nghi Chi (1807-1872), was an excellent son of Binh Thuy district, Can Tho. In 1835, he passed the Nguyen Prize in the Perfume exam at the Gia Dinh School of Examinations. He was famous throughout the Southern region of the province and was often called the valedictorian of Nghia. He was an honest and upright mandarin, loved by the people, famous through the case of Lang The canal in 1848. In addition, he was also an exemplary teacher, physician, poet, writer, A famous dramatist of the South at the end of the 19th century, known as the hero of the four masterpieces of the South. His works carry profound human values ​​about patriotism and family love, which play a great role and contribution to the country’s literature (“”Dong Nai has four golden dragons – Loc Hoa, Le Phu, Sang Dan, Nghia Thi.). Admiring his talent and precious qualities, the people set up plaques to worship him in Binh Thuy communal house and Nam Nha pagoda.

The memorial area for valedictorian Bui Huu Nghia is considered one of the architectural works of historical significance on a large scale of Can Tho and was inaugurated on March 1, 2013 on the occasion of his 141st death anniversary. The main gate to the memorial is built in the style of a curved roof, delicately carved. Inside the memorial area is a large garden area, full of green trees and an airy and cool lotus pond, with a memorial stele house, church, guest house, gallery and some other works. Behind the above works is the tomb of Mr. and Mrs. Bui Huu Nghia, restored on the foundation of an old tomb built with laterite in 1872. About 2m deep underground is his real grave and There is a tunnel to go down. Around the grave are many steles engraved with his typical poetic works. Every year, on the anniversary of his death on the 21st day of the first lunar month, a large number of people from all walks of life come to offer incense to commemorate the great merit of valedictorian Bui Huu Nghia.

Address: Huynh Man Dat Street, Bui Huu Nghia Ward, Binh Thuy District.

Binh Thuy ancient house is an architectural and artistic relic of the Duong family church It was built by Mr. Duong Van Vi in 1870 with French-style roof tiles to worship ancestors. The current house was built and restored in 1911. Experiencing 2 fierce wars, the Duong family church still exists today and is a rare old house remaining quite intact. in Binh Thuy.

The highlight of the house is the unique architecture with the cultural interference of East – West in a harmonious and selective manner but still retaining the soul of the nation, giving the house a unique style, expressing the unique style of the house. architecture between the 19th and 20th centuries of the wealthy population in the Mekong Delta in general and in Can Tho in particular. People here often call the house with another name, Binh Thuy Orchid Garden or Orchid Garden Ancient House because the fifth generation descendant, Mr. Duong Van Ngon, has a hobby of playing elegant ornamental flowers, he has collected many precious ornamental orchids. then organize orchid games, exchange and share experiences with people who have the same hobby of playing this flower.

The house is divided into several compartments, in front of the yard is a rockery with a regular arrangement of rocks and water, on the right is an orchid garden, on the left is an 8m high pillar cactus, about 40 years old and has a space Small house displaying self-drawn paintings. Behind is an orchard and the inside of the house is decorated in a typical Southern style, but somewhat extravagant by luxurious French items, delicately and meticulously carved, especially the entire worshiping area. majestic with the altar, gilded altar, altar bed, tea cabinet, mahogany stall, set of couches all decorated with conch. This place has attracted many tourists from far away, especially foreign tourists and film crews to visit.

Address: No. 144, Bui Huu Nghia Street, Binh Thuy Ward, Binh Thuy District.

Hoi Linh pagoda historical site was first built with bamboo leaves in 1907, in 1914 built with solid materials and precious wood. In 1945, the pagoda implemented the policy of “Destruction of the resistance war” to prevent the French from closing a garrison. During the period when the Can Tho Party Committee was operating in secret, this place was both the Tam Bao and the rearing of key cadres, where the province and Can Tho town held many important meetings.

Hoi Linh Pagoda has many beautiful ornamental plants, with a three-way gate, main hall, back hall, lecture hall, etc. A bow-shaped fence surrounds the temple, with a main gate and two side gates. Behind the main gate, there is a semicircular lotus pond with melaleuca willow trees around, in the middle of the pond there is a 3m high open-air statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara. The side gate on the left is the main entrance to the temple and has stupas. On the right is a large yard, with the Temple of Five Elements, the Earth God, and planted with many kinds of ornamental flowers. Inside the Main Hall, there are many Buddha statues arranged according to majestic levels and three horizontal paintings carved in Chinese characters, in the middle is “Hoi Linh Tu”, on the left is “Three impersonal places” and on the right is “Rewarding good and punishing evil”. Next to the main hall is the back hall with an altar to the Fatherland and President Ho Chi Minh is also used to receive guests, then the lecture hall, a place to lecture and lecture… The temple has many antique statues of high quality. rare and precious materials, including 17 precious wood carvings of high artistic value.

Address: 314/36 CMT8 street, Bui Huu Nghia ward, Binh Thuy district.

Nam Nha pagoda historical site Built in 1895 by Mr. Nguyen Giac Nguyen (student of the valedictorian Bui Huu Nghia) as a contact place for patriots in the anti-French movement and of Special Commissar of Annam Communist Party of Hau Giang. Nam Nha Pagoda is also a place frequented by Phan Boi Chau to build, propagate and mobilize financial resources for the Dong Du movement.

Surrounding the ancient beauty of that building is a large and airy green campus with many cedars, cypresses and many other ancient trees stretching to the banks of the Binh Thuy River. The gate of the pagoda is very special as the two sides of the column have two parallel sentences with the first letters Nam and Nha. On the right is “Southern land of the cause, prajna holds the sound of enlightenment”, the sentence on the left is “Nha Dinh invites good guests, Bodhi receives a picture of a meditation subject” both teaching religion, teaching life, and evoking love. country, national sentiment. The temple yard is lined with bricks, the main hall is a solid brick house with 5 compartments, behind the main hall is a long corridor with two guest rooms. On either side of the pagoda are two rows of tiled houses called Dong Lan Duong (Can Dao) for men and Tay Lan Duong (Kon Dao) for women and connected to the kitchen. Located next to the poetic Binh Thuy riverbank, over a hundred years old worshiping objects, this place still retains a very valuable woodblock scripture.

Address: No. 612 CMT8 Street, Bui Huu Nghia Ward, Binh Thuy District.

Special Commissar Hau Giang was a Party organization in Cochinchina during the years of resistance against the French. In September 1929, Comrade Chau Van Liem chaired a meeting to establish the organization of Annam Communist Party of Hau Giang, including Comrade Ung Van Khiem, Ngo Gia Tu, Ha Huy Giap,… Ung Van Khiem was appointed Secretary, led the revolutionary movement and built Party organizations in the whole Hau Giang region.

The Special Commissioner’s Office is located in a row of townhouses consisting of 6 apartments, the house is roofed with yin and yang tiles, built in the style of a ground floor for rent, so the architecture is simple, nothing special. In 1995, the People’s Committee of Can Tho city together with the people of Binh Thuy ward built a monument to commemorate Special Commissar of Annam Communist Party of Hau Giang. Currently, although the architecture has not changed compared to before, the house has no longer kept any artifacts.

Address: 34/7 Bui Huu Nghia Street, Binh Thuy Ward, Binh Thuy District.

Long Quang pagoda art relic was built in 1825 by monk Vo Van Quyen, at first it was just a small temple. Experiencing many times of restoration and renaming, in 1966 the pagoda was newly built and named Long Quang Co Tu until now. The pagoda is the rearing and communication base for many cadres operating in the inner city and suburban areas of Can Tho city, many monks and nuns of the temple also became soldiers of the National Guard and Viet Minh cadres of Long Tuyen village in the past. two resistance wars to protect national independence.

The three-door brick gate has two floors with tiled roofs with a pair of white dragons holding their heads high and facing the Dharma wheel at the top, and on both sides of the main column there are two parallel sentences in Chinese characters. The main hall was built according to the “Upper floor Ha porch” architecture with 5 doors, the center is the main shrine, above there is a finely carved wooden diaphragm with four Chinese characters “Dai Hung Bao Dien”. “, the two sides also have two parallel sentences in Chinese characters. Inside the palace, there are many statues of Buddhas and the altars of the gods are arranged majestically. In particular, the pagoda has many statues made of solid, elaborately sculpted precious wood that are still preserved to this day, typically a set of 18 ancient Arhat statues of high artistic and religious value. teacher.

Address: 155/6 Binh Chanh area, Long Hoa ward, Binh Thuy district.

The Plum Garden base is a historical and cultural relic base of the Commanding Committee of the 1968 Tet Offensive and Uprising in Can Tho.

Coming to the plum garden, it is impossible to forget that Mr. Le Van Tieu’s family dedicated his house and garden to the Commanding General of the Tet Offensive and Uprising in 1968 in Can Tho and the commandos of the city and neighboring provinces. as bases. With many secret tunnels and solidly built battle fortifications made from coconut trunks combined with soil, planks, rice husks… all of the tunnels have 2 exits and are hidden by pink plum trees. dig. Along the edge of the garden are fortifications in the shape of Z and L… Garden of Plum is one of the concave bases of the revolutionary forces during the resistance war against the Americans to save the country on the dense Vong Cung route. enemy troops, considered as the protection belt of the inner city of Can Tho. Here, the Command Committee directed a surprise attack on the enemy’s headquarters in the IV tactical zone, greatly contributing to the overall victory of the country.

On May 19, 2011, the construction of the historical – cultural relic site of the Plum Garden was started, including many items: multi-function house, monument stele, secret cellars, model of the Vietnamese mother’s house. Hero Ta Thi Phi,… The investment in the construction of the relic area is to preserve and honor the heroic past in the national liberation struggle and is a tribute to those who have contributed, sacrifice for the homeland.

Address: Binh Thuong B area, Long Tuyen ward, Binh Thuy district.