Traditional martial art for modern minds

April 16, 2024 - 17:20

Bình Định martial arts has been passed down generations for hundreds of years. Military generals under Tây Sơn regime (1778-1802) developed it as a unique form of defence to train soldiers to fight foreign invaders. Long Phước Pagoda in Tuy Phước, central province of Bình Định, still teaches this form of martial art to local children. Check it out!

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