via Vietnam Net, 21 February 2022: Four ancient temples in Hanoi are popular pilgrimage places during the Lunar New Year.
Going to pagoda and temple on the first lunar year of the Lunar New Year is one of the traditional activities that Vietnamese people have maintained for generations in the country that Buddhism is the predominant religion.
Thang Long Tu Tran or Thang Long’s Four Sacred Temples are among the favorite places of Hanoians for the ritual practicing to mark the nice beginning of the new Lunar Year.
People not only come to pray for a healthier, luckier, and happier coming year but also to show their respects to Buddha and deities of the pagodas or temples as well as to learn about the history or tales of the places.
In addition, praying at these temples is among the best way to go out and enjoy the spring.
Source: Discover Thang Long Tu Tran – the four most sacred temples in Hanoi