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Place · Ancient Town east (assembly halls and market)

Quan Công TempleMiếu Quan Công (Chùa Ông)

Ten minutes in the 1650s temple to the loyal general Guan Yu, with his life-size red horse; it sits opposite the market, so pair it with a food-hall lunch.

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Time on site

10–15 min

p95 25 min

Price

on site

Hours

unknown

see note below

Best time

unknown

28″ bags

No

Ancient Town east (assembly halls and market): forbidden

  • 10 minutes
  • Opposite the market
  • Works with kids
  • Mostly indoors

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Time on site

minutes

Minimum

10min

Worthwhile

10min

Typical

15min

p95

25min

Visiting hours not printed until verified.

What to see, in order

01

Guan Yu statue

Red-faced general flanked by his guardians.

02

Horse statues

Life-size red horse and white horse.

03

Carp pond

Symbol of perseverance, at the back.

How to do it well

  1. 1One ticket stop; 10 minutes; combine with the market.

Facilities

toilets
Market.

On the ground

Getting in, crowds, and where to go if it does not work

Getting in

Stop
24 Trần Phú, opposite the central market
Exit
—
Ticket
on site · official site
Stairs
unknown
Shoes
unknown

Crowds and switching

Crowd clock
Sensory load
3/5
Exposure
low

Bailouts

  1. heat

    Market food hall (covered)

Nearest rescue anchor: A — Central market food hall (covered)

More on the groundPrices · Closures · Access and kids · Next door

Tickets and prices

2026 estimate · check the posted board
TicketPriceNote
EntryOne old-town ticket stop (check)—

Closed days and closures

WhenStatusWhat it means for you
Festival dayscheck before you goGuan Yu festivals bring crowds (lunar dates).

“Check” means the date moves year to year or is not published far ahead: confirm on the official page for your date.

Access and kids

wheelchair: cautionstroller: cautionkids: ok
with kids
The horse statue.

Next door, in walking order

  1. +1′Central market

Deep dive

Questions, what is nearby, photos and sources

Questions and answers

answered by Voykit editors · dated
Is it worth a ticket stop?

If you pair it with the market; otherwise choose the Fujian hall.

Checked 2026-09-28 · Voykit desk

Answers come from Voykit editors, not from other travellers.

Nearby

Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.

Sources