Cao An Phu temple

Published: 14:51 Wednesday - July 13, 2016

This temple is situated on the highest peak of the range An Phu, An Sinh Vuong Tran Lieu church, this temple is one of the most sacred temple in Hai Duong

When arriving Hai Duong, Standing on the highest point, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the scenic vistas of sky young charming, winding rivers like silk, field of flowers divided into rectangular cells, the small village classified territory area, the roads vertical, horizontal. All create a colorful picture. Nguyen Duc Dat – relics Manager, Kinh Mon said: An Earnings Mountain about 17km long is the sandstone mountains and gravel soils finals, gentle easy climb, up from any direction. The east has four small slots: slot Rice, Khe Tai, Khe Da, Khe Lim. Ancient forests are more valuable wood such as Lim, Tung, Bach … Chan mountains and valleys are the trees, slopes interspersed with trails sim.

Holy majestic monument Tran Hung Dao: A space overwhelmed with statues of abstinence National lofty Tran Hung Dao, situated at the foot of mighty high temple gate. Monument located at a height of nearly 200 meters below the house about 50 meters Security Wang, a high spot 300 meters ahead.

In the glorious three times now against Mongol-Yuan invaders in the thirteenth century, Hung Dao Vuong Tran Quoc Tuan has particularly important role. He is a political-military era was King Tran trust property, the right to abstain, all princes power system, losses, generals, soldiers mobilized velvet, armor.In the Mongol-Yuan first invasion (1258), he was commanding generals amphibious troops protecting the northwest frontier.

During the second war (1285) and third (1288), he was appointed National Public abstinence, dominate the army to fight the enemy. Tran Quoc Tuan bravery showed determination to destroy the enemy and the enemy won unshakable. Even the most dangerous hour of trial, he still believed in victory, troops maintain the trust and loyalty of the people.

Besides the bas-relief statues made of terracotta statues used as a large range of fields such as history exists to remind children of the heroic feats of his father. Reliefs by the artist Hope Village (Long Xuyen Commune, Binh Giang district, Hai Duong province) molding and firing combustion method craft 45m long, 2.5m high average consists of 526 array. At that time, this was the largest terracotta reliefs Vietnam.