Đền Ghênh Ỷ Lan

Very ancient. Ghenh temple dates from the Ly dynasty, worshiping Queen Empress Ỷ Lan. According to Dai Viet, the history of the encyclopedia, it is said that Queen Empress tên Lan, commonly known as Le Thi Khiet, was born in 1044, and was born in Gieng Gui village, belonging to Tho Loi village (now Ngoc Quynh village, Nhu town). Quynh). That year, 40-year-old King Ly Thanh Tong still had no son, often going to pagodas and shops to pray for himself. Where the king went, his son and daughter burst into tears, only one girl in Tho Loi was picking strawberries, standing still, leaning on the bush. The King saw her beautiful, put in the palace, conferred the title and changed the name to Ỷ Lan. At that time, she was at the age of 18. Ỷ Lan had beauty, intelligence, intelligence and gave birth to a son, so she was named the god of the king, later known as the virgin.

The original temple of the late Queen Dowager Lan

Very beautiful

Ghenh Temple has been recognized as a national historical monument according to Decision No. 74VH / QD of February 2, 1993 of the Ministry of Culture.

Ancient temple