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Dinh Van Thuy Tu 54 Ngư Ông, Phan Thiết, Lâm Đồng, Vietnam Last Updated: 06/03/2026 |
| Dinh Vạn Thủy Tú was built in 1762 to worship Nam Hai God (Whales worship). It is the oldest temple dedicated to whale worship. The temple now contains over 100 whale skeletons and other strange species of fish, most of which are 100-150 years old. Most noteworthy is a 22 meter whale skeleton, which is estimated to have weighed 65 tons when alive. The temple was recognized as a national relic site in 1996. | |
| The fishermen believed that the Nam Hai God will save their ships if storms, big waves, strong winds happen to strike their ships. | |
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Phan Thiet Place » City Phan Thiet is the capital of Binh Thuan Province on the southeast coast in Vietnam. While most of the inhabitants live in the city center, others reside in the four urban coastal wards, extending from Suoi Nuoc beach in the northeast towards cape Ke Ga in the southwest. It had a population of 335,212 in 2015. 294 views 💖 1Binh Thuan, Vietnam |
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Quan De Mieu Place » Temple Chinese Assembly Hall Guan Yu Temple (Quan Đế Miếu) is the oldest and the largest temple of Chinese community in Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan. It was built in 1778 to worship and memorize the "Duc Quan Thanh De Quan". 499 views 💖 3Duc Nghia, Phan Thiet, Binh Thuan, Vietnam |