1,000- year-old dragon-carved stone pillars, recognized as National treasures, at Dam Pagoda in Bac Ninh province have been an attraction to visitors.
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Local people in Bac Ninh offer incense at the ancient stone pillars on the first and fifteenth day of a lunar month (Photo:VNA)
The unique pillar at the pagoda’s precinct (Photo:VNA)
It’s said that the giant pillar is made of stone from other region as it’s totally different from those in the locality (Photo:VNA)
The stone pillar features a pair of dragon in the Ly dynasty with delicate and lively decoration lines (Photo:VNA)
The stone pillar features a pair of dragon in the Ly dynasty with delicate and lively decoration lines (Photo:VNA)
There are many other vestiges near the stone pillars which are proves of architecture from Ly dynasty (Photo:VNA)
Path to the ancient stone pillars (Photo:VNA)
Being imprinted with the original and characteristic features of fine arts in the Lý dynasty, the pillar will give researchers a deep insight into the fine arts at the time (Photo:VNA)