Văn Miếu Trấn Biên
Văn Miếu Trấn Biên | |
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Đồng Nai | |
Location | |
Location | Biên Hòa, Vietnam |
Geographic coordinates | 10°57′53″N 106°48′05″E / 10.9648°N 106.8015°E |
Architecture | |
Completed | 2002 |
Trấn Biên Temple of Literature (Văn Miếu Trấn Biên) is a
History
Establishment
In 1715,
Restoration
The Văn Miếu Trấn Biên has undergone many restoration projects, being rebuilt twice during the Nguyễn dynasty, and then restored again in 1998 after the French destroyed the historical site. The first "phase" of the 1998 restoration project began during Tet 2002, while the second phase is still under construction.
Another restoration project of the Văn Miếu Trấn Biên was launched to rebuild an ancient Confucius temple based in Bửu Long Ward, District, Biên Hoa, Đồng Nai province, with an investment of nearly VND 20 billion. The project was started on February 14, 2002, in celebration of 300 years of the Văn Miếu Trấn Biên.[3]
In 2016, It has been recognised as national historical relic.[4]
References
- ^ "Tran Bien Literature Temple- a peaceful and silent space". Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "Tran Bien recalls Vietnam's glorious past". Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "Dong Nai celebrates 300th anniversary of Tran Bien Temple of Literature". Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "Trấn Biên Temple recognised". Việt Nam News. Retrieved 24 August 2016.