• Address: No. 22 (or 20) 23/10 Street, Phuong Son Ward, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, right at the foot of Trai Thuy Hill, about
• Area: About 3,000 m2, width 44.5 m × length 72 m; creating a cool, green area
• Originally established in 1886 by Venerable Thich Ngo Chi under the name Dang Long Tu, located on the top of the hill
• After the night of 1900, the pagoda was demolished and moved to the foot of the mountain; restored many times in 1940, 1971…
• The 24 m high Golden Body Buddha Statue (White Buddha) started construction in 1964 and was completed in 1965 under the leadership of Thich Duc Minh
Architecture & highlights
• Has an ancient Asian style with yin-yang tiled roof, fine porcelain dragon and phoenix motifs, lamp posts, stone towers and beautiful reliefs
• Two floors of three-step stairs lead to the main hall, the center is a mosaic of the dragon face and the word "Van".
• The main hall displays a bronze statue of Buddha preaching (~700 kg, ~2 m high) and two supporting candles (3.4 m high, 900 kg in weight) - a Vietnamese record
White Buddha Statue & spiritual value
• The largest outdoor Buddha statue in Vietnam, 21 m high from the base, 14 m body plus 7 m platform
• The statue overlooks the whole view of the coastal city and is associated with many periods oral cultural transmission
• Role – Activities
• Is the Buddhist center of Khanh Hoa province, the educational headquarters, on the edge is the Buddhist College
• Where major ceremonies such as Vu Lan, Buddha's Birthday, retreats and charity and educational programs take place, bringing profound spiritual values to the community

Long Son Pagoda – One of the most popular stops for visitors joining the Nha Trang Bus City Tour experience.
PHẠM ÁNH NGUYỆT | 17/06/2025
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