This image depicts the Long Sơn Pagoda complex, located in Diên Khánh, Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam

This image depicts the Long Sơn Pagoda complex, located in Diên Khánh, Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. The scene is captured on a bright, sunny day under a blue sky with prominent white cumulus clouds. In the foreground, a dark asphalt road is visible, marked with two parallel white dashed lines. Rising from this road is a wide, multi-tiered stone staircase featuring grey, ornate balustrades on both sides. To the left of the staircase, a light-colored building with a dark roof is present, near which approximately five to seven individuals are observed standing or walking casually. To the right of the staircase, similar grey stone balustrades are adorned with strings of rectangular Buddhist prayer flags in colors including red, yellow, orange, and white. A large, light-colored stone tablet with indistinct markings is partially visible on the far right. Mid-ground, at the top of the initial staircase, stands a traditional Vietnamese temple gate (Tam Quan gate style) with a dark, multi-tiered roof and dark columns. This gate serves as an entrance to the upper levels of the temple complex. In the background, positioned on the highest point of the hill, a tall, slender, multi-tiered golden pagoda dominates the skyline. Surrounding the golden pagoda and other temple buildings with dark, traditional roofs are numerous trees, some displaying green foliage and others appearing deciduous. The bright sunlight casts distinct shadows across the foreground and mid-ground elements.