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The pagoda is renowned for housing the largest reclining Buddha statue in Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)
The pagoda is renowned for housing the largest reclining Buddha statue in Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)
The pagoda stands out with its exquisite architecture, featuring symbolic motifs of the Naga serpent and the Krud bird. (Photo: VNA)
The pagoda stands out with its exquisite architecture, featuring symbolic motifs of the Naga serpent and the Krud bird. (Photo: VNA)
The Sala Hall, where important religious activities take place. (Photo: VNA)
The Sala Hall, where important religious activities take place. (Photo: VNA)
The solemn interior of the Sala Hall. (Photo: VNA)
The solemn interior of the Sala Hall. (Photo: VNA)
The solemn interior of the Sala Hall. (Photo: VNA)
The solemn interior of the Sala Hall. (Photo: VNA)
A stone that can float on water, brought to the pagoda in 2018. (Photo: VNA)
A stone that can float on water, brought to the pagoda in 2018. (Photo: VNA)
The area beneath the reclining Buddha statue serves as a space for monks’ daily activities and studies. (Photo: VNA)
The area beneath the reclining Buddha statue serves as a space for monks’ daily activities and studies. (Photo: VNA)
The pagoda also displays traditional Khmer costumes within its compound. (Photo: VNA)
The pagoda also displays traditional Khmer costumes within its compound. (Photo: VNA)
Visitors in traditional Khmer attire take photos at the pagoda. (Photo: VNA)
Visitors in traditional Khmer attire take photos at the pagoda. (Photo: VNA)
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Som Rong Pagoda – Preserving the cultural and spiritual heritage of Khmer people

Located in Soc Trang ward, Can Tho city, Som Rong Pagoda (officially known as Wat Patum Wongsa Som Rong) is one of the most famous spiritual tourist attractions in the Mekong Delta. With its unique architecture blending traditional and modern styles, the pagoda not only serves as a sacred pilgrimage site but also as a place that preserves the distinctive cultural and spiritual values of the Khmer ethnic community.

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