This pagoda is beautifully positioned on a peninsula projecting into West Lake. One of Hanoi's most popular on the first and 15th of each lunar month, it is dedicated to the Mother Goddess, Thanh Mau. According to legend, she appeared in the 17th century as a pretty girl before a fisherman on the lake, smiling and reciting poetry. Then she disappeared without revealing her identity. Later the locals found out who she really was and built the temple.
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