Bái Đính pagoda under construction (2008, 2009) and re-visited in 2015
November 13th 2008 Tuesday afternoon, 11 November 2008 - My trip to Bái Đính pagoda was an interesting adventure. The new pagoda is being built on the mountain at Gia Sinh commune, Gia Viễn district, Ninh Bình province (108km south of Hanoi). The name “Bái Đính” was chosen in memory of the old pagoda at this area and also the name of the mountain.
The new pagoda is the biggest pagoda in Vietnam at pres
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