The Temple of Literature and the Imperial Academy is about 10 minutes away from Hoan Kiem Lake by bus. It located at 58 Quoc Tu Giam Street, Dong Da District, Hanoi. When you enter the main gate, you can see five courtyarc (sân nhỏ) after going through the main gate: Khue Van Pavilion in the second courtyard, the Doctors' stone tablets in th third courtyard, and Thai Hoc House in the last courtyard, used as the Imperial Academy. Khue Van Pavilion was chosen a the symbol of Ha Noi. Emperor Tran Minh Tong invited Chu Van An to become the principal of the Imperial Academy. I 2010, the 82 Doctors' stone tablets were recognized by UNESCO as a Memory of the World. The Temple of Literature opens at 8.30am – 11.30am and 1.30pm – 4.30pm every day except Monday and national holidays. If you visit the temple at the beginning of the year or in May, you will see many students come and rub the tortoise heads. They believe it will bring them good luck.
1. Temple of Literature and the Imperial Academy? (bạn xem lại câu hỏi)
2. How many courtyards can you see after going through the main gate?
5 courtyards.
3. Was Khue Van Pavilion chosen as the symbol of Ha Noi?
Yes, it was.
4. What do students do when they visit the temple?
They come and rub the tortoise heads.
5. What time does The Temple of Literature open?
The Temple of Literature opens at 8.30 am- 11.30 am and 1.30 pm-4.30 pm every day.
6. What do students do when they visit the temple? (giống câu 4)