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Early modern · Buddhist · Vietnam
Hội Khánh Temple
Thủ Dầu Một, Bình Dương · 10.9810°, 106.6596°
Gautama Buddha (with Ksitigarbha and other bodhisattvas)UndeterminedVietnamese
Sacred since
1741 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
1741; rebuilt after 1861
Undetermined
History & significance
A Buddhist temple at Thủ Dầu Một in Bình Dương province, built in 1741, destroyed in 1861 during the French colonial conflict and rebuilt soon after by Thích Chánh Đắc. Between 1923 and 1926 anti-colonial activists, among them Ho Chi Minh's father Nguyễn Sinh Sắc, met within its walls.