7 Must-Visit Hindu Temples: Uncovering Vietnam's Spiritual Tapestry

Mariamman Hindu Temple, Ho Chi Minh City:

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My Son Sanctuary, Hoi An:

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Subramaniam Temple, Ho Chi Minh City:

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Po Nagar Cham Towers, Nha Trang:

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Shri Thenday Yuttha Pani Temple, Ho Chi Minh City:

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This 10th-century Cham tower is one of the few remaining Hindu structures in Ninh Binh province. Dedicated to Shiva, it offers a unique glimpse into the region's ancient Hindu heritage

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Po Klong Garai Temple, Tháp Mười:

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