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Vietnamese communal temple

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Vietnamese communal temples (Vietnamese: đình) are typical of buildings found in the countryside in Vietnam, dedicated to the village founder. They also playing a role as a gathering place of the people in the local community.

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History

Previously, the đình is the pavilion for relaxation. In 1231, King Trần Nhân Tông issued an edict to place Buddhas in the đình.

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Vietnamese communal temple Wikipedia