The procession carrying the relics of the Buddha arrived in Da Nang.

The relics of the Buddha arrived in Da Nang city. Thousands of Buddhists and citizens lined the streets to welcome them.

A procession carrying the relics of the Buddha passed over the Dragon Bridge, one of the iconic bridges of Da Nang city. Photo: Vietnam+

At 5 PM on May 30th, the procession carrying the Buddha's relics departed from Da Nang International Airport, beginning its journey through the city's main streets, attracting the attention and veneration of thousands of Buddhists and citizens.

The procession route for the Buddha's relics will go from Da Nang International Airport - Nguyen Van Linh - Bach Dang - Tran Phu - Dragon Bridge - Ngo Quyen - Marble Mountains - Le Van Hien - Su Van Hanh, finally arriving at Quan The Am Pagoda, where the veneration and worship ceremonies for the Buddha's relics will be held at 7 PM on the same day.

Buddhists and local people stood along the roadside chanting and paying homage to the procession carrying the relics of the Buddha. Photo: Vietnam+

The convoy consisted of approximately 20-25 cars, and the Da Nang City Police deployed forces to ensure safety along the entire route of the convoy, while also resolving traffic congestion at the scene.

According to the organizers, the relics of the Buddha will be enshrined at Quan The Am Pagoda from May 30th to June 2nd, providing an opportunity for Buddhists and city residents to pay their respects and offer prayers.

Quan The Am Pagoda, where relics of the Buddha are enshrined, is located in Da Nang city. Photo: Vietnam+

Quan The Am Pagoda is one of the large and famous pagodas in Da Nang, located on Su Van Hanh Street, Ngu Hanh Son District. The pagoda is not only a center of Buddhist religious activities but also a cultural destination attracting many Buddhists and pilgrims due to its majestic architecture, serene atmosphere, and rich Buddhist activities.

People in Da Nang city welcome the procession carrying the relics of the Buddha. Photo: Vietnam+

The procession and veneration of the Buddha's relics is not only an important religious activity, but also contributes to strengthening community bonds, enhancing solidarity, and spreading the traditional cultural values ​​of Buddhism in Da Nang.

Buddhists, locals, and tourists visiting the Buddha's relics do not need to register in advance. The organizers request everyone to dress respectfully, queue in an orderly manner, and move in an organized line. Participants are required to remain silent, refrain from taking photos or videos, and not touch the relics.

For convenience, the Organizing Committee has arranged parking areas around the temple; and has also prepared drinks and snacks for visitors.

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Source: https://baodanang.vn/xa-hoi/202505/cung-ruoc-xa-loi-duc-phat-den-da-nang-4007843/