Quat Tinh Temple

Quat Tinh Temple belongs to the Quat Tinh Communal House – Temple relic complex, formerly in Quat Dong Commune, Thuong Tin District; it is now in Thuong Phuc Commune, Hanoi City.

Located in an area rich in cultural tradition, Quat Tinh Temple it is a religious work of historical, cultural, and architectural value, closely associated with the spiritual life of the local community. The temple, together with Quat Tinh Communal House, forms a distinctive relic space, reflecting the rich religious life of this renowned land.

Quat Tinh Temple is a religious architectural work worshipping the Mother Goddess, in which are worshipped Lady Que Anh and Holy Mother Lieu Hanh. The Mother Goddess worship here is a vivid expression of the people's spiritual and cultural life, showing reverence for the Holy Mothers and conveying hopes for peace, luck, a full life, and happiness.

In terms of architecture, the Front Ceremonial Hall and Rear Sanctuary are the main worship spaces of the Temple. The structure preserves many elements of traditional art, notably the system of curved doors, horizontal plaques, and parallel couplets painted red and gilded with gold. The carving and decorative art on the Temple's architecture bears the characteristics of Nguyen dynasty artistic style, contributing to the solemn, ancient beauty of the relic.

The value of Quat Tinh Temple lies not only in its architectural lines or the relics still preserved, but also in the vitality of the belief in the community. Through many generations, the Temple space has become a place where local people return during festivals, Tet, and traditional religious activities, thereby helping to preserve the customs, rituals, and cultural memories of the countryside.

Quat Tinh Temple is also located in the cultural space of a land with a rich system of relics, festivals, and folk beliefs. Cultural activities associated with Quat Tinh Communal House – Temple contribute to creating the unique identity of the local community and enrich the cultural appearance of Thuong Phuc – a land known for its historical and scholarly tradition and many cultural heritages.