About Yen The Uprising Relic (Hoang Hoa Tham Memorial)
The Yen The Uprising Relic in Phon Xuong, Yen The District, is a Special National Relic commemorating the Yen The Uprising (1884-1913) led by Hoang Hoa Tham (De Tham). Located about 30 km northwest of Bac Giang city, the complex includes the Hoang Hoa Tham Memorial Temple, exhibition house, statue, and fortress sites such as Phon Xuong and Hom. It preserves artifacts, documents and structures related to the 30-year resistance movement.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore a memorial complex set in a semi-rural town landscape with a central temple dedicated to Hoang Hoa Tham, a bronze statue, exhibition hall displaying artifacts, weapons, documents and photographs from the uprising, and reconstructed fortress areas. The site includes courtyards, steles, incense offering areas and landscaped grounds. Guided explanations, photography and quiet sightseeing are available within the temple and museum buildings.
Key highlights
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Hoang Hoa Tham Memorial Temple dedicated to the leader of the Yen The Uprising
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Bronze statue of Hoang Hoa Tham in the central courtyard
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Exhibition house with artifacts, weapons, maps and documents from 1884-1913
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Phon Xuong Fortress and Hom Fortress relic sites within the complex