Hanoi, Vietnam

Temple of Literature, Hanoi

Văn Miếu (Vietnamese: Văn Miếu, [vɐn˧ miew˧˥], chữ Hán: 文廟), literally translated as Temple of Literature, is a temple dedicated to Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple was founded and first built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông, and it hosted the Imperial Academy (Quốc Tử Giám, 國子監),...

City

Hanoi

Country

Vietnam

More places in Hanoi

• Hoàn Kiếm Lake
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
• One Pillar Pagoda
• Hỏa Lò Prison
• Trấn Quốc Pagoda
• Old Quarter, Hanoi

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