Minh Thanh Pagoda Chùa Minh Thành

Hill pagoda with a 72 m tower

Walk Minh Thanh Pagoda, the gold-painted tower on the hill above Pleiku. The tower is 72 m, the ceiling is po mu wood, and the doors are carved. The building dates to 1964. It is a daylight stop in town. It is not Buu Minh, the pagoda in the tea hills on the way toward Chu Đăng Ya. Gate hours and any donation are Check on arrival.

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The gold-painted tower and the pagoda roofs above Pleiku

The gold-painted tower and the pagoda roofs above Pleiku

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Get thereShort taxi from central Pleiku
Best monthsNovember to April

Pleiku

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The tower is the landmark above town. It is 72 m and gold-painted, on a pagoda built in 1964, with a ceiling of po mu wood and carved wooden doors. Walk the grounds in daylight so the tower and the roofs stay in one view.

Wooden hall of Minh Thanh Pagoda with a tiled roof, guardian lions, and a brick stair
The main hall, stair, and carved roof

Photo: VŨ HÙNG · CC BY-SA 3.0

A short taxi from central Pleiku is the way up. Minutes and the fare are Check on arrival. Buu Minh is the pagoda in the tea hills on the way toward Chu Đăng Ya. It is not this hill.

Getting there and around

Minh Thanh stands on the hill above Pleiku. A short taxi from the center is the way up. Minutes and the fare are Check on arrival.

From Pleiku

By taxi from the center. The ride is short. Minutes and the fare are Check on arrival.

Hours and fees

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  • Admission

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