Thanh Hoa: Discovering two giant 1000 year old lamps

Two giant giant trees, identical, with a height of 1.5m and weighing dozens of kilograms have been discovered at a temple in Nga Son district, Thanh Hoa province.

During the trip to Nga Son district, we discovered two giants of bronze in Bach Tuong temple in Giap Noi village, Nga Giap commune.

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The White Statue temple has existed for over 500 years with a mossy, ancient look.

These two treasures are very little known because they are disassembled and taken away from the hidden parts for fear of security problems.

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Two giants of bronze are 1.5m high and weigh tens of kilograms.

Mr. Nguyen Huu Vu (who has been here since 20 years) said: 'Since the 60s of the last century, these two great trees had to be sent to the temple of Nguyen Tai family in the commune. New lamps were brought to the temple for about 20 years. Lo is not safe so immediately after that, people have to disassemble each part, take it away. Only the big holidays we bring out. '

Mr. Vu and many seniors in the commune said that these two lamps were from the Ly Dynasty.

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The wooden doors of mosaic stations of dragon, phoenix exist for hundreds of years in the temple.

According to some documents available in Nga Giap commune, Bach Tuong pagoda in Giap Noi village was built more than 500 years ago. These two giant lamps are located at this temple for many generations.