The temple is located in Duong Xuan village, Thuy Xuan Commune, Hue City on a hill surrounded by pine trees around the green. The center of the city less than 5km, road travel easier and fresh air, cool so many people visit the temple often very crowded scene. Tourists come here not only to contemplate the "Zen" of Buddhism but also to learn a historical, cultural and associated with the feudal Nguyen dynasty. Legend, Tu Hieu pagoda originally just a small am named because Convalescent Am Certain monks established to take care of elderly parents. Touched the hearts of the monks of filial piety, King Tu Duc was given the sign "Tu Tu Hieu Sac quartet", which is called Tu Hieu pagoda. The eunuch in the supply cabinet regularly visit and contribute money to repair the faith and expand the temple.
Over time, though much has been destroyed, but in general, the overall architecture of the temple is almost intact. The structure of the temple consists of many parts: the entrance, garden, main electric, electric post. Pagoda-style roof was built book, visitors will walk through gate encounters a semicircular lake fish farming and lotus cultivation. In sunny day, a shower shine fragrance, fish swim around creating a peaceful setting where the Buddha. Built the main hall-style three-two bottles, front Tathagata Buddha temple, Ta Force behind city church practices Literature Review and many other gods. On the campus of the temple are lush fruit trees and lakes interspersed winding tower tombs of the previous life of meditation increases. In particular, Tu Hieu pagoda is also the burial place of concubines and nearly 30 Nguyen Dynasty tombs of the ancient eunuch ...
Also on the wing doors much longer sentences or written in kanji as:
"Said Tu Hieu promote himself, so the human mind, concerned said Pham Vu them into enlightenment.
Duong Xuan most beautiful landscape with an error triangle list, based in central projection Tathagata this natural property. "
Means:
"Tu Hieu famous fragrance, our people are leading lives where.
Temple bells hum as quickly realize the dream.
Duong Xuan many beautiful scenery, ancient temples make the bar as a place.
Tathagata wisdom shining all over three thousand realms "
Hiding behind the trees so green, tinged Tu Hieu Pagoda wild, mysterious between direct and life. The scenery is beautifully arranged, viewers lost in a world half real, half dream. Between the quiet space, the sound of voices rang out economic shelves relax the heart, soul to the user good things. No dust encumbered, Tu Hieu pagoda is the ideal place to relax for those who love beauty, the static nature of things.Therefore, from the past to the present, this ancient temple is known as one of the rare scenic land of Neurology.
Leaving behind the anxiety, sorrow of worldly life, often to the Hue Tu Hieu pagoda for peace in our hearts. For time to leave, still a little hesitant, nostalgic, conceptualist.