Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex) attracts visitors

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Visitors at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam. Photo: VNA
The space inside the Temple of Literature dazzles the senses at night. Photo: VNA
Visitors during a night tours to Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature). Photo: VNA
Visitors at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam. Photo: VNA
Visitors at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam. Photo: VNA
Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature – The First University of Vietnam) was established in 1070-1076 under the Ly Dynasty (1010-1225). Photo: VNA
Visitors at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam. Photo: VNA
Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex) attracts visitors
Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex), is one of the most popular relics and tourist destinations in Hanoi and the country at large. Built in the 11th century during the Ly Dynasty (1010 – 1225), it is also among the most important Confucian symbols in the country. The complex consists of Van Mieu, a temple dedicated to Confucius as Confucianism used to be a popular religion in Vietnam in feudal times, and Quoc Tu Giam, the first national university of the country. Photo: VNA