BEST THINGS TO DO IN THAI VI TEMPLE 

1. Location:
Thai Vi Temple is an ancient temple in Van Lam village, one of four villages where Vu Lam Palace Complex was set, where people worship four Tran kings including King Tran Thai Tong, King Tran Thanh Tong, King Tran Nhan Tong, King Tran Anh Tong, generals Tran Hung Dao, Tran Quang Khai and Queen Thuan Thien, who founded the palace. Thai Vi Temple belongs to Trang An Complex with the typical terrain of limestone mountains and swamps alternately regarded as Ha Long Bay inland. The temple is located in a quiet space, extremely noble and elegant appearance. According to Feng Shui, Thai Vi Temple is set in a prime location where surroundings are majestic nature with high mountains standing side by side, Ngo Dong River flowing in front of.

2. Architecture building of Thai Vi temple:
Thai Vi Temple is not only a valuable historical relic of dating but also has features of architecture in Tran Dynasty. In hundreds of years, Thai Vi Temple had been suffered from the impact of time and wars; therefore, it could not retain as its original architecture. However, in recent years, the locals have been trying to restore the temple as its original image in the past. The whole architecture is arranged symmetrically on both sides along the main axis from layouts to details. In front of the gate are two stone horse statues set opposite each other. The area of the temple is quite small compared to other temples in common but extremely beautiful and gives visitors a relaxing feeling. There are two lotus ponds, bell towers, statues and steles of Tran kings set parallelly in the hallway in front of the upper court. It is easy to find patterns used popularly in the Tran Dynasty such as strong dragons, tigers, daisy, lotus, etc in each statue, bell, rafter, house column, door, etc.

3.The  best thing to visit Thai Vi temple
Thai Vi temple is one of the most interested in places which you shouldn’t miss in your list. When you come to visit Thai Vi temple you will although the ground of the temple is quite small, it contains many vestiges of the Tran Dynasty in artefacts such as bells, statues, stone steles. For anyone who likes to research history or pay a visit to a sacred place with glorious historical stories, Thai Vi Temple will be the best option in route to explore Trang An Complex. Especially the temple keeper is a knowledgeable person about Tran Dynasty’s history and traditional instruments, thus tourists can come here to hear his explanation about the history related to Thai Vi Temple in particular and Vu Lam Palace in common.
- Biking through the village to visit Thai Vi temple
Biking to through the local village is one of the most exciting activities what you should do. Such a quiet peaceful place is where tourists can immerse themselves in surrounding beautiful natural sceneries. In front of the temple is Ngo Dong river flowing lead to Tam Coc Bich Dong with the clean blue water in four seasons. Enclosing the temple is a large yellow rice field in the summer and winter and green one in the rest of the year. Far from is high limestone mountains covered by green trees hugging the temple.