Lady Xu Temple – A Sacred Gem of An Giang, Vietnam
Nestled at the foot of Sam Mountain in Chau Doc, An Giang, Lady Xu Temple (Miếu Bà Chúa Xứ) is one of southern Vietnam’s most revered spiritual sites. This sacred temple draws millions of visitors each year, both pilgrims and tourists alike, especially during the annual Ba Chua Xu Festival held in April (lunar calendar).

Built in the 19th century and showcasing traditional Vietnamese architecture, the temple is famed for its mysterious legend of the Lady Xu statue – believed to bring protection, luck, and prosperity. Inside, intricate carvings, golden altars, and the sacred statue create a tranquil, yet powerful atmosphere for prayer and reflection.

Surrounded by lush landscapes and close to many cultural attractions like the Tay An Pagoda and Sam Mountain cable car, Lady Xu Temple offers a perfect blend of spiritual discovery and scenic beauty.

For international travelers seeking an authentic Vietnamese cultural experience, a visit to Lady Xu Temple is unforgettable. It’s not just a religious monument – it’s a living symbol of local faith, tradition, and hospitality. Let the prayers, incense, and vibrant rituals immerse you in the heart of the Mekong Delta's spiritual soul.