Xiem Can Temple in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu is listed among the most magnificent large-scale Khmer temples in southern Vietnam.
| Built in 1887, the temple features a central sanctuary and tomb towers -- Photos: VNA |
| Xiem Can Temple embraces Khmer’s Angkor architectural features. |
| The symbols of snake were carved in many parts of the temple as reflection of Buddha’s mercy. |
| The central sanctuary with a shrine built on a 1.5-meter foundation above the ground. |
| The shrine’s rooftop. |
| The main entrance of the Xiem Can Temple. |
| The tomb towers area. |
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