Hung Long Pagoda

Hung Long Pagoda is a relic in Trung Mau village, Phu Dong commune.

Hung Long Pagoda worships Buddha according to the Mahayana tradition; the pagoda's presence meets the religious practice needs of the local village community. Although it is no longer as it was on the day of its founding, the pagoda still retains the traditional style of a traditional Vietnamese pagoda.

Hung Long Pagoda exists as a historical vestige, marking the formation and development of Trung Mau homeland, rich in revolutionary tradition.

Hung Long Pagoda is located in an open space right next to the village's concrete road, adorned by moss-covered ancient trees; the pagoda faces east-northeast and includes: the three-entrance gate, front hall, upper sanctuary, Mother Goddess house, guest house, and auxiliary works.

The pagoda's upper sanctuary contains tiers of statues: the Three Buddhas of the Three Times – Amitabha and two Bodhisattvas – Cundi Guanyin, with Manjushri and Samantabhadra on either side – Maitreya, Golden Boy, Jade Girl – the Nine Dragons throne of the newborn Shakyamuni, and the Medicine Buddha statue.

In addition to its function of worshipping Buddha, Hung Long Pagoda also worships the Later Buddha, Mrs. Tran Thi Ngoc Nhuyen, born in 1673, who was credited with distributing money and property to the guilds in Trung Mau village according to the stele “Tran Quy thi luu bi ky” erected in the 6th year of Vinh Thinh (1710), still kept at the pagoda.

Hung Long Pagoda was ranked as an Architectural – Artistic relic by a decision issued by the Hanoi City People's Committee in 2018.