The Chua Long Dong, is generally known as the 蓮寺 Chua Lan. This was once a large temple that fell into disprepair. Recently it was rebuilt and today it is the major temple on Yen Tu. The present buildings are quite magnificent with a very active community of monks and worshipers. Surrounding the temple are 25 stone and brick pagodas, the oldest and most beautiful is the Tich Quang Pagoda built in 1727, the tomb stupa of the renouned monk Chan Nguyen.
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