Exploring the serene Zen monastery
Exploring the serene Zen monastery
By Kim Ngan {authorlink}
Nestled on the slopes of Bach Ma Mountain, the Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery boasts an ethereal setting, enveloped by the serene waters of Truoi Lake. A pioneer among Zen monasteries in Thua Thien Hue, this spiritual haven offers a unique escape.
A brief 10-minute boat ride across the placid Truoi Lake leads travelers to the Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery. Ascending 172 steps reveals the monastery’s harmonious blend of Buddhist and Zen architectural elements, a testament to its serene purpose.
Set against the backdrop of the picturesque mountains, the Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery stands as a serene oasis in this captivating region, enticing tourists to explore the wonders of this ancient capital.
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Source originally publishedhere on August 27, 2023