0
Hanoi West Lake

West Lake with an area of ​​500 ha and more than 15 km in circumference, is known to be a large lake in Hanoi city. A survey by the geographer, the Sword Lake and West Lake are a piece of leftover old Red River as it changed course. West Lake is also known with different names such as Dam Determination Report, lake Dam Dam (misty lake), Lake Taurus (Buffalo Lake Gold) and West Lake.

West Lake with an area of ​​over 500 hectares and has a perimeter of 15 km, is known to be a large lake in Hanoi city. A survey by the geographer, the Sword Lake and West Lake are a piece of leftover old Red River as it changed course. West Lake is also known with different names such as Dam Determination Report, lake Dam Dam (misty lake), Lake Taurus (Buffalo Lake Gold) and West Lake.

Perhaps the name Admin and Lake Dam Determination Taurus associated with the legendary mythical nature is used as a name for the West Lake.
Since ancient times, here there is a rocky mountain, the mountain has a fine nine-tailed fox harm people. The angry god, wrong Long Wang Shui ethnic armies under the stream of water entering, breaking mountain, killing crystalline lake. Then rock cave which constitutes an indentation into the lagoon, determined to emerge and people report called that dress Dam Determination Report.


According to one legend, the name Taurus lake (Lake Buffalo Gold) is derived from the Ly. At Ly, in our country there are monks Nguyen Minh Khong very good magic and can cure many diseases strange. Listen to his talents, King Tong for his convenience to China to cure the prince. After cure the prince, King Tong reward allowed him to want to take anything, take inventory and grab as much as you. Nguyen Minh not allowed to collect all of the black copper in warehouses in a bag, carrying the coast and drop down as boats carrying cones of water. He offered all of that black copper for King Ly, the king sent forth a bell foundry.

When the bell casting is complete, hit it from the side to try some Chinese language has a golden buffalo heard the bell ran into our country. Go to the forest north of Thang Long, the bell stopped, turned loose to find gold buffalo, trample the forest, down into lake land indented. The king threw the ring into the lake wrong to Buffalo from cage. Since then buffalo still lay bottom of the lake and the lake called Lake Taurus. Legend has it that anyone who was born ten sons to the lake, you can call up which took the gold buffalo are. Having once had ten children who have enough to call the buffalo, buffalo gold up to the water, the rope suddenly broke, to dive into the water buffalo away. Turns out he only had nine offspring, while one was adopted. And it remains a gold buffalo reciter topics, many poets write poetry, even guests.

Also in the old history documented, under the Ly, also known as West Lake Dam Dam lake (lake misty) by the lake all year round fog rises, then form small clusters of falling rain. The reign of the Ly, Tran generally established practice offers ashore south lake which is the most typical supply and placed in the Ly Tran Quoc Pagoda and it's called supply and Dam Dam.

In 1573, due to avoid taboo name of King Le The Tong Duy Dam should they change called West Lake (lake located west of Thang Long). Under the post-Le, because abstinence name of lord king stripped West Trinh Tac, 1675 Lake Rate changed to Ho (a name in the I Ching trigrams, located on the western Rate) but every time Trinh Tac, people call name as the old pool.

The days of flat waves wind ceased, boating Westlake is an elegant animal. Surfing on the wave pool had many poets poetry masterpieces like Nguyen Du, Nguyen Cong Tru, Nguyen Extension ...


If you do a walk around the lake, and also visited many monuments and landscapes. Nghi Tam Village, home to poets "Ms. Huyen Thanh Quan" with Kim Lien Pagoda with unique architecture; Nhat Tan peach blossom village sources each spring, Legend is where Lac Thi Hong Bang life born a wrap eggs hatch into seven dragons. Xuan tao village with Soc Temple Church of Saint Giong, Trich Sai village with her church Thien Nien weaving industry, Ke Buoi village with traditional craft of making paper, Dong Co temple where the assembly department swear Ly, Thuy Khue village Ba Danh pagoda is famous for a while ... And most impressive is the Quan Thanh Temple. Re also a number of new housing built to do more diverse views.

Post a Comment

 
Top
DMCA.com Protection Status