Doan family temple received the Provincial Historical, Architectural and Artistic Relic Certificate
(Baonghean.vn) -On the morning of February 6, Yen Thanh District People's Committee coordinated with Long Thanh Commune People's Committee to organize a ceremony to receive the Certificate of ranking as a provincial-level historical and architectural relic for Doan Family Temple, Long Thanh Commune.
Doan family temple is an ancient architectural work of art, worshiping the family's founder, the predecessors who had great contributions to helping the people, helping the country, reclaiming and establishing Giap Ngoi and Giap Bon villages today, such as: Doan Van Ngon, Doan Van Chap, Doan Van, Doan Truong, Doan Gia...
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Awarding the relic ranking certificate to local leaders and the Doan clan council of Long Thanh commune. Photo: Anh Tuan |
The church consists of three buildings, arranged in the style of “Tien Nhat, Hau Dinh” of the Nguyen Dynasty. The relic is also a place that witnessed many historical events of the locality; a secret meeting place for party members inside and outside the commune; a place to hide weapons and provide ammunition for the army.
Through the ups and downs of history, the Doan family temple has been restored and embellished many times, but still retains its unique and harmonious decorative art. Many valuable artifacts are still preserved, such as: Long throne, memorial tablet, incense table, parallel sentences, large characters, incense burners, royal decrees, ancient Chinese documents...
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Bringing the relic certificate to the church. Photo: Anh Tuan |
On December 7, 2016, the People's Committee of Nghe An province issued Decision No. 6181/QD - UBND recognizing and ranking the Doan family temple as a provincial-level historical, architectural and artistic relic./.
Mr. Tuan