Cui Temple - a sacred place for thousands of years in the heart of Ha Tinh

Ha Tinh tourism is often known for its famous landscapes and historical relics. Among them, it is impossible not to mention Cui Temple. This is one of the famous spiritual tourist destinations, ranked as a national historical and cultural relic since 1993.  

Cui Temple, also known as Cho Cui Temple, is a famous spiritual site in Ha Tinh. This place has a prime location, with its back against Hong Linh mountain, next to the romantic Lam river. Besides Cui Temple, Ha Tinh is also famous for many other tourist destinations, however, this place is still a destination chosen by many tourists because of its sacredness and poetic and charming scenery. 

Although Cho Cui Temple in Ha Tinh is quite famous, however, many people do not know who Cui Temple worships? In fact, Cui Nghi Xuan Temple in Ha Tinh is the place to worship Mr. Hoang Muoi. Therefore, tourists often call this place Cui Ong Hoang Muoi temple or Cho Cui Hoang Muoi temple.

Cui Temple is one of the famous tourist destinations in Ha Tinh. Coming to this sacred place, you will listen to mysterious historical stories and admire the unique traditional architecture of the temple.  Cui Temple is located in Xuan Hong commune, about 40km northeast of Ha Tinh city center and about 11km south of Vinh city (Nghe An). From Ben Thuy bridge, visitors just need to follow National Highway 1A, along the foot of Nga Ma mountain, down the Lam river to see Cui Temple hidden in an ancient tree garden. Every year, this temple attracts a large number of visitors to visit and worship, especially during Tet and spring.  

Cui Temple is designed in a traditional architectural style, imprinted with the Nguyen Dynasty. Although it has been renovated several times, it still retains its ancient soul. The temple's three-entrance gate is built quite majestically, located right on the bank of the Lam River and in the middle there is a 2.85m high pillar built in the style of stacking matches. From the three gates, climb up 12 steps to reach the lower palace, which is arranged into palaces to worship the Three Holy Mothers, Ngu Vi Ton Ong, Hoang Muoi Palace, Chau Muoi Palace, and Tran Trieu Palace. Around Cui Temple there is a semicircular lake, a walking area and a view of the romantic Lam River. Therefore, at the beginning of the year, tourists not only come here to worship and pray for peace and prosperity, but also have the opportunity to sightsee and admire the poetic scenery of the temple.  For thousands of years, Cui Temple has had a sacred reputation, and people say that those who are sincere can get whatever they pray for. Therefore, not only the people of Ha Tinh but also tourists from all over come to Cui Temple to sightsee, perform rituals to pray for peace, fame, fortune... Especially during the Cho Cui Temple festivals, more and more people flock here. more. Every year, Cui Temple has 3 days of great ceremonies, including:

March 3 of the lunar calendar: Holy Mother Lieu Hanh's death anniversary

August 20th of the lunar calendar: Hung Dao Dai Vuong's death anniversary

10th day of the 10th lunar month: Death Anniversary of Emperor Quan Hoang Muoi

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