There is a casual protocol when arriving to Chua Huong. The primary stop always have to be a visit to Den Trinh. Den Trinh means registration shrine. All guests to Chua Huong have to "trinh "or register at the shrine and to notice their intentions at first.

The next purpose of interest would be a visit to Thien Tru temple (chua Ngoai - Outer Temple). The temple was built in the eighteenth century. Thien Tru means that heavenly kitchen. This name was derived from the imagination of the locals during this region. Supposedly, the rock formations during this space seem like chefs busily operating in the kitchen. The name Thien Tru is additionally the name of a constellation - for the god of the kitchen.

Thien Tru temple is well-known for the Thuy Tien tower, a granite monolith. To the right of Thien Tru temple is Tien Son grotto. Tien son is well-known for the 5 granite statues and also the varied formations on the walls of the cave. When struck, these formations sound like a Vietnamese percussion instrument referred to "Khanh", and a few sound like bells.

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