Ghositaram pagoda – unique destination in Bac Lieu

As a unique cultural destination in Bac Lieu province, Ghositaram pagoda is a museum of fine arts showcasing the talent of Khmer artists.

10 April, 2020

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A spotlight of Buddhist culture, Ghositaram is one of the most beautiful Khmer pagodas in the Mekong delta (Photo: VNP/VNA)

A sophisticated relief at the pagoda (Photo: VNP/VNA)

Lacquered pillars with sophisticated patterns (Photo: VNP/VNA)

Statue of a five-head snake at the pagoda (Photo: VNP/VNA)

Reliefs inside the pagoda show Buddha’s life (Photo: VNP/VNA)

Inside the central chamber (Photo: VNP/VNA)

A relief shows the daily life of the Khmer (Photo: VNP/VNA)

A relief tells the life of Buddha (Photo: VNP/VNA)

Funeral urns at the pagoda (Photo: VNP/VNA)

A Khmer language class at the pagoda (Photo: VNP/VNA)

Preparing offerings before a ritual (Photo: VNP/VNA)