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Entrance - Le Van Duyet Temple (Lăng tả quân Lê văn Duyệt, Lăng Ông or Thượng Công Miếu) is located at 126 Dinh Tien Hoang, ward 1, Binh Thanh district, Ho Chi Minh City. It's near the Ba chieu market.

Cannon - Cannon in Gia dinh citadel, HCMC - Cannon is exhibited in Le Van Duyet temple. Le Van Duyet is a military governor of Gia Dinh citadel from 1813 to 1816.

Main temple - The main temple 'Thuong cong linh mieu' at Le Van Duyet temple, HCMC, is on the area 26 x 15m. An annual festival takes place on the anniversary of the death of Le Van Duyet. This festival honors the man and his wife on the 1st day of the 8th lunar month. Devotees burn incense and paper votive objects and also consult the oracle for answers to questions concerning their life, family, marriage or work, and wish for property, good luck and promotions. The temple is very tumultuous and jubilant at the beginning of spring. There are a lot of devotees worshiping, obscured by incense-smoke in the middle and central sections.

Back view - Back view of Le Van Duyet temple located in Ho Chi Minh City (Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Saigon), Vietnam

Graveyard - The graveyard of Officer Le Van Duyet and his wife Ðỗ Thị Phận, Le Van Duyet temple, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Side view - Le Van Duyet Temple (Lăng tả quân Lê văn Duyệt, Lăng Ông Bà Chiểu or Thượng Công Miếu) is on a large area of 18.500 m2 in the central of the city. In the morning, lots of people go there to worship, pray and do morning exrcises.

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Pseudo: phan - Contact - 2010-01-06 :: Cannon in Gia dinh citadel, HCMC - Cannon is exhibited in Le Van Duyet temple. Le Van Duyet is a military governor of Gia Dinh citadel from 1813 to 1816. (View 5533)

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