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Cổ Loa, Đông Anh, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Last Updated: 12/29/2024

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The Đền thờ vua An Dương Vương (Temple of King An Dương Vương) is a significant historical and cultural site located in Cổ Loa, Đông Anh District, Hanoi, Vietnam. This temple is dedicated to An Dương Vương, the founder of the Âu Lạc Kingdom and the builder of the legendary Cổ Loa Citadel.
- An Dương Vương ruled during the 3rd century BCE and is known for his efforts to defend his kingdom against invaders. The Cổ Loa Citadel, where the temple is located, was the ancient capital of the Âu Lạc Kingdom and is considered the oldest citadel in Vietnam.

- The story of An Dương Vương, the construction of Cổ Loa Citadel, and the tragic tale of Mỵ Châu and Trọng Thủy are deeply rooted in Vietnamese folklore. The legend reflects themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle to protect one’s homeland.

- Surrounding the temple is the Cổ Loa Citadel, an archaeological site featuring concentric ramparts and moats. The citadel showcases ancient engineering and defensive strategies.
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Đông Anh is a rural district (huyen) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 277,795.

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