Ang Pagoda

About this location

Ang Pagoda - Architectural Space of Southern Khmer Buddhism Ang Pagoda (Angkorajaborey) is a Southern Theravada Buddhist architectural work dating back to 990, located in Quarter 13, Nguyet Hoa Ward, Vinh Long Province. The pagoda holds significant value regarding the history, architecture, and religious life of the Southern Khmer community. It stands out for its traditional Khmer architecture, reflected in the decorative arts, sculpture, and paintings bearing the imprint of Theravada Buddhism. The main sanctuary was rebuilt in 1842. The grounds feature a system of ancient trees, creating a harmonious combination of religious architecture and natural landscape. With its distinctive architectural and cultural features, Ang Pagoda is suitable as a setting for historical films, socio-cultural films, and documentaries about Southern Khmer Buddhism. Film crews need to contact the management unit to request permission and agree on shooting plans, ensuring no disruption to religious activities at the pagoda. Information compiled by: PTIT Photo source: Internet

Location rules

• - Strictly prohibited contents: disclosing state secrets, disseminating propaganda against the State, distorting history, violating sovereignty, sabotaging national unity, offending prominent figures and national heroes. (Article 9, Cinema Law)
• - Foreign film crews are required to use film production services provided by Vietnamese cinematic establishments.
• - Do not touch, move, or affect Buddha statues, worship objects, artifacts, architectural works, and ancient trees.
• - Avoid filming that obstructs the rituals, study, and daily activities of the monks and the pagoda.
• - Do not film inside the main sanctuary and worship areas without prior approval.
• - Pre-arrange camera placements, lighting equipment, and operational plans with the management unit.

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