Religious site

Hùng King Temple (Cần Thơ)

3.4 · 32 reviews
Check tickets & tours

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.

The Hùng King Temple in Cần Thơ is a peaceful religious site honoring the Hùng Kings, the legendary founders of Vietnam according to ancient mythology. Located in a quiet area of the city, the temple features traditional Vietnamese architecture with a curved roof, ornate carvings, and a statue of the Hùng Kings. Visitors come to learn about the Hùng Kings' significance in Vietnamese culture, especially during the annual Hùng Kings Festival (Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương) in April, when locals offer incense and participate in ceremonies. The temple grounds include a small garden and a pond, providing a tranquil escape from the city.

Don't miss

  • Statue of the Hùng Kings and traditional Vietnamese temple architecture
  • Annual Hùng Kings Festival with incense offerings and ceremonies
  • Peaceful garden and pond for quiet reflection

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Hùng King Temple (Cần Thơ)

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

More attractions in Can Tho

Planning your trip to Can Tho? See where to eat, more attractions, or build a Can Tho itinerary.