Nghi Loc Communal House
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011. Worshipped figures and Historical value
Worshipped Figure: The communal house worships the tutelary deities, who were heroes with meritorious service to the country.
Notable divine genealogy: In particular, the relic's divine genealogy records Lady Trieu La Nuong, a consort of King Ly Thai Tong (1028–1054). She made great contributions to fighting the enemy and firmly protecting the country's southern border.
2. Architectural - Artistic characteristics
Architecture: Nghi Loc Communal House and Shrine form an ancient architectural complex built long ago. Among them, the communal house is large in scale and is a rare cultural work from the Tay Son period that survives to this day.
Layout (according to the design drawing): The communal house complex includes the following items: Rear Sanctuary, Front Hall, Courtyard, Side House, Communal House Gate, Garden, Martyrs' Stele, and Notable Persons' Stele. The path to the communal house also leads to Lady's Shrine (next to the cooperative fish pond). The communal house structure consists of 5 bays and 2 wings, with curved tiled roofs, a system of large wooden columns, and many panels of exquisite dragon and floral carvings on the trusses and corner eaves.
3. Protection work and zoning of the relic
According to the map and record dated May 20, 1998, the relic complex is strictly protected (Zone I - Inviolable) based on cadastral maps sheets No. 2 and No. 8 from 1986.
