Ancient temple bell in Nghi Quang commune

(Baonghean) -At the People's Committee of Nghi Quang commune (Nghi Loc district, Nghe An), there is currently preserved a very valuable ancient temple bell.

According to the Chinese characters inscribed on the bell, this is the bell of Lu Son Pagoda in Duc Quang district, Chan Lo district, Thuong Xa commune (now Nghi Quang commune, Nghi Loc district, Nghe An province). The bell was made in July 1810 (during the reign of King Gia Long), exactly 200 years ago. The bell is still intact, with exquisite carvings. This is an antique of historical and cultural value that needs to be studied and protected.

Nguyen Dinh Duong