Khanh An Monastery (District 12) has a history of hundreds of years, restored with architecture like Japanese temples, attracting many visitors. Khanh An Monastery (An Phu Dong Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City) was originally a small pagoda built by Patriarch Tri Hien in 1905. At that time, a wealthy family in the area donated 6 hectares to the monk. land for the temple. At that time, Khanh An small temple was located between An Loc Dong and Hanh Phu (later An Phu Dong), where many patriotic soldiers gathered to fight against the French. The temple was destroyed many times by the French colonialists. After the break, the vestiges of the pagoda are sometimes only small bamboo or brick plaster. In 2006, the pagoda was rebuilt, almost built and completed as it is in 2016, renamed Khanh An monastery. The largest building is the majestic hall was built with four floors of material mainly wood and stone. Khanh An monastery has the styl...