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Long Sơn Pagoda, Buddhist temple in Nha Trang, Vietnam

Long Son Pagoda occupies 3,204 square meters at the base of Trai Thuy mountain, with a main hall measuring 1,670 square meters in size.

Founded in 1886 by Venerable Thich Ngo Tri, the temple moved to its present location in 1900 after a storm destroyed the original structure.

The temple serves as the headquarters of the Buddhist Association of Khanh Hoa Province and includes a Buddhist intermediate school within its grounds.

Visitors reach the white Buddha statue by climbing 193 steps, with the Nirvana Buddha statue located at step number 44 of the ascent.

The outdoor white Buddha statue rises 24 meters high on the hilltop, with a lotus base measuring 10 meters in diameter.

Inception: 1886

GPS coordinates: 12.25160,109.18076

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:11

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