Great Divine Temple
The Great Divine Temple, also known as the Cao Dai Cathedral (IPA: /ˌkaʊ ˈdaɪ kəˈθiː.dɹəl/) or the Tay Ninh Holy See (Vietnamese: Tòa Thánh Tây Ninh Vietnamese pronunciation: [twaː˨˩ tʰan˦˥ təj˧˧ nɨn˧˧]), is a religious building in the Cao Dai Holy See complex in Tây Ninh province, Southeast Vietnam. It is the first and most important temple of Caodaism in Vietnam.
Great Divine Temple | |
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Tòa Thánh Tây Ninh | |
View of the Great Divine Temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Caodaism |
Location | |
Location | Tây Ninh province |
Country | Vietnam |
Geographic coordinates | 11°18′14″N 106°08′00″E |
Architecture | |
Groundbreaking | 1931 |
Completed | 1947 |
Specifications | |
Length | 97.5 metres (320 ft) |
Width | 22 metres (72 ft) |
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