Vietnam Record: The biggest Sapphire Statues in Vietnam

(VietKings) New Vietnam Records were recognized in Vinh Cuu District, Dong Nai Province.

On April 8^th, 2015, Dr. Le Van Tuan - The permanent member of  Establishment Council of Vietnam Book of Records, Mr. Truong Nhu Ba - Editorial Head of Record Content went to Trieu Gia Trang Shrine (Vinh Hiep Hamlet, Tan Binh Commune, Vinh Cuu District, Dong Nai Province) to assess and recognize the record above. Mr. Trinh Huu Hoa (also called Trieu Hoa)  is the owner of this record.

1. Duc Thanh Tran Statue

Duc Thanh Tran  statue is made of a green Sapphire block with 100 % nephrite (this sapphire block weighs 11.5 tons and found in Canada). The statue measures 60cm width, 90cm high, 45cm wide and 250kg weight. It was created by 9 persons from February 15^th, 2012 to August 15^th, 2012.

2. Three Tam toa Thanh Mau Statues

Also from the Sapphire Block above, three Tam Toa Thanh Mau Statues were carved by 10 skillful persons (from January 15^th, 2012 to August 18^th, 2012). Each statue measures 50cm width, 68cm high, 38cm wide and 150kg weight.

3. An Rong Statue

An Rong Statue measures 12.5cm width, 17cm high, 12.5cm wide and 3.2kg weight. It was created by 3 persons from June 15th, 2012 to August 15th, 2012.  

All of the statues were disposed respectfully in the central chamber of Trieu Gia Trang Shrine.

The kins of Trieu family in Dong Nai Province and Ho Chi Minh City also attended the event joyfully.

Dr. Le Van Tuan (right) conferred the medal and certificate on Mr. Trinh Huu Hoa (left )

After assessing the specification and material of the statues, the representatives of Vietnam Book of Records recognized the records and conferred the medal and three Vietnam Record Certificates on Mr. Trinh Huu Hoa (Trieu Hoa).

The name of the three certificates:

-         The biggest Sapphire Duc Thanh Tran Statue in Vietnam.

-         The biggest three Sapphire Tam tòa Thánh Mẫu Statue in Vietnam.

-         The biggest Sapphire An Rong Statue in Vietnam.

Some photos in Trieu Gia Trang.

By Nhu Ba

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