On display were over 200 photos, materials and artifacts featuring the local development history, the formation of the Truc Lam Zen Buddhist sect, the Buddhist revival of the first three patriarchs of the sect, a wooden block kept by Vinh Nghiem pagoda, and household appliances from the Ly to Tran King Dynasties.

At the exhibition.

Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Nguyen Si Cam said many relic and cultural sites related to national construction and defence, especially during the Ly to Tran King Dynasties, remain along the slope of Tay Yen Tu mountain.

In particular, relic sites linked to the formation of the Truc Lam Zen Buddhist sect were upgraded into the Vinh Nghiem, Am Vai, Ho Thien, and Yen Ma pagodas.

The exhibition is also expected to raise public awareness of preserving and upholding the historical and cultural traditions of the nation, popularise tourism, and attract more investment in the Tay Yen Tu spiritual-ecological tourism area.

On the occasion, the organizing board also debuted the book “Relic and scenic sites of Tay Yen Tu” by the Publishing House of Ethnic Culture. The 87-page book introduces 12 sites along the slope of Tay Yen Tu mountain, such as Vinh Nghiem and Am Vai pagodas.

Tay Yen Tu - Prospects for regional tourism connectivity

(BGO) – The Culture-Tourism Week, themed "Exploring the sacred land of Tay Yen Tu", is taking place from February 14-20, 2019 to introduce and promote outstanding cultural values and tourism potential of Bac Giang province, especially the cultural space of the Truc Lam Zen Buddhist sect in Tay Yen Tu (Western Yen Tu) region. From here, new prospects will be opened up for tourism connectivity in Yen Tu region (Quang Ninh - Hai Duong - Bac Giang).

 

Suoi Mo – famous destination in Tay Yen Tu

(BGO) – Vuc Mo (Mo Canyon) is the old name for the whole complex of Suoi Mo (Mo Spring) landscape and relic site located at the present Nghia Phuong commune, Luc Nam district, Bac Giang province. 

 

Cultural space of Tay Yen Tu to be highlighted

(BGO) - The Tay Yen Tu (Western Yen Tu) Spring Festival and the Culture-Tourism Week 2019 will take place in the next few days. This will be the first time Bac Giang province organizes the Culture-Tourism Week. Therefore, Bac Giang city, districts, departments and agencies concerned are actively preparing for the opening ceremony.

 

Tay Yen Tu spiritual-ecological tourism complex welcomes over 10,000 tourist arrivals

(BGO) - Tay Yen Tu spiritual-ecological tourism complex in Tuan Mau commune, Son Dong district (Bac Giang province) welcomed over 10,000 tourist arrivals in and outside the province from February 6 up to present. 

 

Luc Nam: Impressive destination on journey to Tay Yen Tu

(BGO)- In response to the Launching Ceremony of the Spring Festival and Culture- Tourism Week  2019 themed “Discovering the holy land Tay Yen Tu” of Bac Giang province, Luc Nam district is preparing for the event with many new and interesting contents. Nguyen Duc Toan, Permanent Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Luc Nam district, Head of the organization board for the festivals of the district provides readers with more details on this issue.

 

Source: VNA