Nam Dinh Temple

I had noticed this temple on the way in last night. The temple to the north of the town with a big central Buddha, was not the biggest I've seen (bangkok buddha's are hard to beat) but still impressive. The place was mostly empty, kids with their shaved heads were being taught at the back of the temple grounds so the rest was open to exploration. Some men were actually carving and conditioning the wood with blow torches in one area of the temple, it was great to see the work being done first hand and seeing the craftsmanship that goes into every piece.Read more