Complex architectural relics: Family Thang Tam Temple and Tomb Mrs. Fish Mr. (Vung Tau)

Located on a large land area in Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Vung Tau city is a large architectural relics of three works: Family Thang Tam Temple She and Mr. Tomb fish. Family mental August in the position for a "convergence project marine paint, built in Canh Thin (1820) as places of worship levels forefathers, who have the public lands.


Old stories tell that he early Malay pirates board the ship and often break estuary Ben Nghe (Saigon River today) street robberies welcome money, goods, people began trading on the boat. To protect merchants of the Vietnamese, King Gia Long sent three army closed the latch on the peninsula today is the city of Vung Tau. Each team member performance by a military command team. They then sailed to the landing, up the camp and set up places where this is Phuoc Thang.

A few years later, most pirates were eradicated group. The few surviving and trying to escape or leave vocational director hackers, more honest life. In addition to protecting lives peaceful coastal areas, estuaries, the three army soldiers in this set has just reclaimed the village, as living. 1822, King Minh Mang rewarded the projector the Duke, who have the products to function; dismissal and the award portion of land that they have the publicity.

Positions and the camp set up emergency board of three army gradually formed residential clusters Phuoc Thang three villages placed under the rule of his team installed Pham Van Dinh (Best Thang village), modified Le Van Loc ( Village Wins Second) and modified Ngo Van Huyen (village August). People wander Proceeding living just security coast. After the three teams he died, Nguyen dynasty was the excellent room for all three of his spirit.
Originally, the house is the wall paintings leaves; 1835 and roof tiles are to be built in 1965, solidly as today. Dinh Thang Tam god built the architecture that includes a temple forefathers, middle house, poetry and martial arts hall.

Throne with tile roofing forefathers were sound positive, the roof is the "unicorn" covering popular. The first truss, just move, move and columns are hand carved with a dragon. Interior decorate the many intricate carvings Map ceremony, painted steel gold splendid son. Following central hall house is structured similar temple forefathers. Is associated with high house ca martial, where opera performances every opportunity to sacrifice, meeting annual summer.
Thang Tam the right home is Mrs. Marble Temple, built in Ren Jin (1832), an architectural style two bottles. The roof-shaped "unicorn". Within eight altar. Between the shrines and two upper Marble college spirit. She has presented over the years and of the contingent, the two sides have in her church, in He, the upper two colleges do not have the spirit. Next to the left of the altar Kwan, Quan Binh Chau Xuong and secondary meaning and are willing to go sea rescue people when they talk unfortunately. Right is the altar he Location - Tho public. Behind the altar altar forefathers and the rich loving-kindness, generous in the village.

Every year, Temple held a ceremony via Ba Ba and their gratitude to your predecessors in the 16th, 17th and October 18th lunar month. She was on temple festivals and vibrant spiritual home. In addition to worship gods who is also international organizations lion dances, the fun role, night songs tuồng organization. Show inherent free spirit, the festival of the people from the cross of pilgrimage, liturgy also agree.

The Nam Hai Lang is on the left home Thang Tam, was built in Body Armor (1824), which retained the ancient style architecture. The two sides described, with two useful altar of Mrs. Friday (Turtle Spirit) and the music. Lang church skeleton head he drifted into a huge range Ocean beaches, fishermen, Vung Tau was discovered to bring about this church over 100 years. And a 12m long whale skeleton, discovered the skeleton in 40 years.

Thieu Tri King family has given excellent spirit in the eighth director in 1845 and 1846; King Tu Duc, the fourth director in 1850 and an excellent excellent director in 1853. Currently, every three years on the occasion of ceremony via The South Sea, from 16 to 18 August of the lunar calendar, fishermen and visitors cross the wonder of winter fun rhythm. Many people here hope for peace in the blessed sea voyage, please notice the good tattoos, risk and see theater, entertainment ...

In 1991, the cluster architecture including temples Ba Dinh Thang Tam, The Nam Hai Tomb with family Thang Tam was Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism recognized as a historic national culture.