Tamarind Tree – Old Well Painting: Ancient tamarind tree, ancient Old Well of Tay Son brothers’ house

The relic “Old Well” is made of laterite, 0.9m in diameter, and the well wall is 0.8m high. In 1998, the house was built with an ancient roof, hexagonal shape, length of each side 3.45m, the roof was filled with concrete covered with scale tiles, the well wall was protected by a hexagonal wooden frame stylized like bamboo eyes.

The tamarind tree is about 300 years old, with a tree base circumference of 3.9m, a canopy of up to 30m, dense branches and leaves, shading the entire corner of the garden. In addition to its long-term value and landscape creation, the tamarind tree also has special cultural and historical significance, symbolizing the vitality and longevity of the Tay Son movement in the hearts of the nation.

Materials:
– Historical site of Tay Son Brothers’ Temple – Website of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Department of Cultural Heritage (15/05/2024)