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What a beautiful place. A bit less visited than the other nearby temples. Very ornate details and thick with heavy incense.

Nice place to take a memorable pics. You can look around free of charge

Very peaceful temple. Not very big. Although there are no strict rules, but makes sure you wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees as respect to the locals and the temple.

Imagine walking into a place where Chinese architecture meets Islamic artistry- all set against the vibrant backdrop of Cholon. It's like if a kung fu movie set and a desert oasis had a baby, and that baby grew up to be a cultural gem in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. The first thing that strikes you is the blend of styles: intricate Chinese woodwork meets Islamic calligraphy, with a splash of green that feels refreshingly cool amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. It's a peaceful retreat where you can hear yourself think—if you're not too busy admiring the beautiful pond and lush courtyard. Whether you're a history buff, a culture vulture, or just someone looking for a quiet place to escape the city noise, this temple is a must-visit. It’s not just a religious site; it's a testament to the diverse tapestry that makes up Saigon. So, if you're in town, pop in and soak up some tranquility and history. You might just find yourself feeling a bit more Zen!

If you intend to visit, please know that as of December 2024 the Google directions send you to the rear of the building. The entrance is on the busy street side, not the back. I hope this helps.