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Proper name
  
Chùa Ngọc Hoàng

Location
  
Ho Chi Minh City

Date built
  
1909

Phone
  
+84 8 3820 3102

Province
  
Ho Chi Minh City

Country
  
Vietnam

Architectural styles
  
Taoist Pagoda

Creator
  
Cantonese community

Year built
  
1909

Primary deity
  
Jade Emperor

Jade Emperor Pagoda

Address
  
73 Mai Thi Luu St., Dakao Ward, District 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Similar
  
War Remnants Museum, Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda, Independence Palace, Museum of Vietnamese History, Saigon Zoo and Botanical

Ho chi minh city jade emperor pagoda


The Jade Emperor Pagoda (Vietnamese: Chùa Ngọc Hoàng; official name: Ngọc Hoàng Điện 玉皇殿, "Jade Emperor Temple") is a Taoist pagoda located at 73 Mai Thi Luu Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was built by the Chinese community in 1909. It is also known from 1984 by the new Chinese name Phước Hải Tự (福海寺, "Luck Sea Temple" ), and as the Tortoise Pagoda. U.S. President Barack Obama paid a visit to the pagoda during his state trip to Vietnam on 22 May 2016.

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Jade Emperor Pagoda Wikipedia