Kieu Dong Pagoda

Kieu Dong Pagoda (Ninh Phuc Tu), Dong Doai village, Dai Xuyen commune, Hanoi City, is a city-level historical and cultural relic, ranked under Decision No. 2005/QD-UBND dated July 3, 2008, of the Hanoi City People's Committee. The pagoda is a traditional religious work of the local community, a place of Buddhist worship that meets the people's needs for religious and belief activities, and is associated with the history of the formation and development of Kieu Dong village. The pagoda is where Buddhist rituals are practiced, belief and religious activities and community cultural activities are organized, and it has historical, cultural, architectural, and artistic value and value for the spiritual life of the local people.

Kieu Dong Pagoda, also known as Ninh Phuc Tu, is located in Kieu Dong village, Dai Xuyen commune, Hanoi. It is one of the typical religious and belief works of the locality, closely tied to the spiritual life of the local community. In the list of relics recognized by Hanoi City, Kieu Dong Pagoda (Ninh Phuc Tu) was recorded together with Kieu Dong Communal House in 2008. Kieu Dong Pagoda is situated in the traditional rural space of Dai Xuyen, where works such as communal houses and pagodas have long become an important part of community life. While the communal house is usually the place to worship the village tutelary deity and where common village activities take place, the pagoda is a space that guides people toward spiritual life, serenity, and the humanistic values of Buddhism.

The Sino-Vietnamese name Ninh Phuc Tu evokes the meaning of peace and blessing. This is also the simple yet profound wish of the people through many generations: to pray for a warm and peaceful family, a peaceful homeland, and people living with compassion and toward goodness.