via Vietnam Plus, 04 February 2024: Lam Kinh in Thanh Hoa province, recognized as a national treasure in 1962 and a special historical site in 2012, spans 200 hectares with monuments reflecting the Later Le Dynasty’s architecture. Highlights include the Main Temple Hall, Royal Temple, and Dragon Yard, attracting numerous visitors to delve into its historical depth.
Lam Kinh was officially recognised as a national historical site in 1962, and later designated a special national historical site in 2012.
The 200-ha complex boasts monuments on a large area of unique architectural works from the Later Le Dynasty (1428-1789).
The most significant works can be found in the Main Temple Hall area, covering an impressive 1,600 square meters.
In addition to the Main Temple Hall, the Lam Kinh relic site features other well-preserved areas, including the Royal Temple, Welcome Gate, Dragon Yard, where court proceedings took place, White Bridge, the Ngoc River, and an ancient well.
Source: Lam Kinh ancient capital holds eternal historical values