Play golf at Legend Valley Country Club, visit Tam Chuc Pagoda

TPO - Only a short distance apart, Thien Duong Legend Valley Country Club Golf Course and Tam Chuc spiritual tourist area create an ideal journey for those who love golf and want to find peace in the middle of nature.

Located in Tam Chuc Ward, Ninh Binh Province, Tam Chuc Spiritual Tourism Area is one of the special national landscapes of Vietnam. It is only a few kilometers from Thien Duong Legend Valley Country Club Golf Course, which will host the Tien Phong Golf Championship 2025 for the first time.

Rare beauty of 'leaning against the mountain and facing the water'

Tam Chuc spiritual tourist area stands out with its majestic and open space, where lakes, limestone mountains and primeval forests converge. Seen from above, the whole area looks like a vivid ink painting, making visitors admire the harmonious beauty between nature and architecture.

Tam Chuc is located in a prime feng shui position of “back to the mountain, facing the water”: back to the mountain, face to the lake, surrounded by cool green forests. When clouds cover the limestone mountains and the calm water reflects the curved temple roof, Tam Chuc appears like a “fairyland” - a beautiful word that anyone who has ever set foot here must exclaim.

International cultural destination

With a total area of ​​over 5,100 hectares, of which the Pagoda area alone is 144 hectares, Tam Chuc is considered the largest pagoda complex in the world . The Tam Chuc Lake area stretches nearly 1,000 hectares, surrounded by 3,000 hectares of rocky mountains, natural forests and valleys, creating a scene that is both magnificent and sacred.

Not only a pilgrimage destination, Tam Chuc is also a place to preserve, develop and spread international Buddhist cultural values. In 2023, this scenic spot was honored by World Travel Awards - a prestigious global tourism award - as "Asia's Leading Cultural Tourism Destination", demonstrating the strong appeal of Tam Chuc not only to Vietnamese tourists but also to friends around the world.

Spiritual complex in the heart of majestic nature

The spiritual landscape complex has Tam Chuc Pagoda as the highlight, built with many large items such as Tam Quan Gate, Kinh Column Garden, Quan Am Palace, Phap Chu Palace, Tam The Palace and Ngoc Tower, located in the west of Tam Chuc Lake with the feng shui position of "leaning on the mountain facing the water".

Among them, Tam The Temple is the central and largest structure, worshiping three statues representing the past - present - future, along with exquisite reliefs depicting Nirvana. Phap Chu Temple stands out with four giant reliefs depicting the life of Buddha Shakyamuni from birth to Nirvana, while Quan Am Temple worships the statue of Buddha with a thousand hands and a thousand eyes, a symbol of compassion to save the suffering.

The 15m high Jade Tower, built of red granite imported from India, houses a 4.9 ton jade statue - symbolizing purity and sustainability. Right behind the Tam Quan gate is the Sutra Column Garden, consisting of 32 green stone columns 13.5m high, engraved with Buddhist scriptures, reminiscent of the sutra columns of Nhat Tru Pagoda in the ancient capital of Hoa Lu - a symbol of wisdom and kindness.

Tam Chuc Autumn: Golden time for complete experiences

The best time to explore Tam Chuc is autumn, from September to the end of November. At that time, the pagoda space is covered in the bright yellow color of the trees changing leaves, the gentle sunlight reflects on the calm lake surface, creating a scene that is both poetic and peaceful.

Particularly, Tien Phong Golf Championship 2025 will take place on November 15, right at the most beautiful time of the year. This promises to be an opportunity for tourists and golfers to immerse themselves in the majestic natural picture of Tam Chuc, where sports, culture and spirituality intersect.

The 9th Tien Phong Golf Championship - Swing for young talents - 2025 will officially take place on November 15 at Legend Valley Country Club (Ninh Binh), gathering 144 domestic and international golfers to compete. Not only is it a prestigious sports playground, the tournament also has a special meaning when continuing to accompany the Vietnam Young Talent Support Fund, a place to honor, encourage and support outstanding young faces in many fields, contributing to spreading the spirit of dedication and aspiration to rise of the young generation.

Source: https://tienphong.vn/danh-golf-o-san-thien-duong-legend-valley-country-club-ghe-tham-chua-tam-chuc-post1787262.tpo