Lang Song Church – beautiful architecture in Binh Dinh
Lang Song Church is the common name of the Lang Song minor seminary which is located Phuoc Thuan commune, Tuy Phuoc district, Binh Dinh province (Photo: Minh Son/ Vietnamplus) Lang Son minor seminary is about 20km northeast of Quy Nhon city (Photo: Minh Son/ Vietnamplus It is told that church is formerly known as Long Song, because it was surrounded by paddle fields and rivers. Gradually, the word “làng” was replaced with “lòng” owning to the locals’ pronunciation. Lòng sông has become the name of the church until now. (Photo: Minh Son/ Vietnamplus) The church was built using the Gothic architecture, which is most familiar as the architecture of many of the great cathedrals, abbeys and parish churches of Europe. (Photo: Minh Son/Vietnamplus) This can be easily recognized as the main hall of the minor seminary is decorated with symmetrical frames, wind flower decorations, patterns and pointed archway typically of minor seminary architecture (Photo: ...