Built in 1744, this is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Ho Chi Minh City. On the temple grounds is a bodhi tree that was gifted by a Sri Lankan monk in the 1950s. There is also a 7-storey tall pagoda that is said to house relics of the Gautama Buddha that were gifted by the same monk that gifted the bodhi tree.

Giác Lâm Temple (Vietnamese: Chùa Giác Lâm; chữ Hán: 覺林寺, Giác Lâm tự) is a historic Buddhist temple in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the largest city in Vietnam. Built in 1744, it is one of the oldest temples in the city. It was officially listed as a state-cultural and historical site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Vietnam on November 16, 1988, under Decision 1288VH/QĐ. The temple is located at 565 (previously 118) Lạc Long Quân Street, Bảy Hiền, (previously Ward 10, Tân Bình district), at the Phú Thọ Hòa area of the city (which was originally the commune of Gia Định province, then known as a ward of former Tân Phú district when it founded after separated Tân Bình district in 2003). It stands on Cẩm Sơn, and is also known as Cẩm Đệm and Sơn Can.