A pilgrim offers a roasted pig in Mieu Ba Chua Xu, Nui Sam during Tet, hoping for Good Luck and Prosperity in the New Year


Pilgrims travel from all over Vietnam and abroad to the temples and shrines in the Nui Sam area to pray for Good luck and Fortune for the coming year at the time of Tet, the Vietnamese New Year. The Temple of Lady Xu is especially associated with the offerings of whole roasted pigs.


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Location: Mieu Ba Chua Xu (Temple of Lady Xu), Nui Sam, Phu Chau, Tan Chau district, Vietnam
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