Why Hue?
Hue, a city located in central Vietnam
Huế is famous for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city is known for its well-preserved architecture, including the Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that served as the seat of the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century.
Apart from its historical significance, Huế is also home to a vibrant food and art scene. The city is known for its delicious cuisine, particularly its royal dishes that were once served exclusively to the emperor. Visitors can also explore the city's many art galleries and museums, which showcase the work of local artists and provide a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
Overall, Huế is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, culture, and cuisine.
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top places must go
Tomb of Tu Duc
Tomb of Tự Đức is built for the Nguyễn Emperor Tự Đức and took three years to build from 1864–1867. It is divided into a Temple Area and a Tomb Area.
Address:
Thuong Ba village, Thuy Xuan ward, Hue city
General Information:
Tu Duc Tomb has sophisticated architecture, charming landscape and is one of the most beautiful mausoleums of the Nguyen royal family.
Dong Ba Market
This is a long-standing traditional market with a history of more than 100 years of construction and development, considered one of the symbols of the ancient capital of Hue.
Address:
Tran Hung Dao Street, Hue City
General Information:
The market ground stretches from the foot of Truong Tien bridge to Gia Hoi bridge with a total area of 47,614 m², including the wharf, parking lot and garden area on Chuong Duong street.
Tu Hieu Pagoda
The pagoda is one of the great ancient temples and is a cultural and historical scenic spot of the ancient capital of Hue.
Address:
Duong Xuan Thuong III village, Thuy Xuan ward, Hue city
General Information:
Tu Hieu Pagoda is hidden in a pine forest on a hilly (mountain) area of Thuy Xuan ward. The temple campus is about 8 acres wide, in front there is a curving water slot, poetic scenery.