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Ancient temple in Vietnam preserves 500-year-old Buddha statue
Four-Faced Pagoda, located in Thuan Hoa Commune, Can Tho City (formerly part of Chau Thanh District, Soc Trang Province), is home to a sacred stone Buddha statue believed to be nearly five centuries old.
A 400-year-old Khmer pagoda shelters giant bats in Soc Trang
Surrounded by ancient dipterocarp and star trees, the over 400-year-old Khmer-style Bat Pagoda is home to rare giant bats and a local legend about five-toed pigs.
Bún gỏi dà: Vietnam’s most delicious “typo”
A dish from Soc Trang has tourists second-guessing their ears - and taste buds - with its curious name and rich flavor.
Nearly 200 years of history: The story of Vietnam’s remarkable clay temple
Buu Son Tu, a nearly 200-year-old temple in Soc Trang, stands out as Vietnam’s only pagoda where nearly 2,000 statues and monumental candles are crafted entirely from clay.
