[Photos] Mao Dien Temple of Literature

Mao Dien Temple of Literature was classified as a special national relic in 2017


The temple is a place of worship of Confucius and eight famous people passing major examinations in the old days, seven of them were Hai Duong natives


This is the only place that has a system of epitaphs fully recording 637 doctors and 12 first doctoral laureates of the old Hai Duong province


The festival of the temple is annually held on the 17th and 18th days of the 2nd lunar month to honor the learning valuing tradition of Hai Duong province in particular and the whole country in general


This is the largest cultural, spiritual tourism and learning promotion destination in the North that is attractive to tourists from far and near

Hai Duong News – Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism