Hue, the capital of Thua Thien
Hue province is located in central of Vietnam, about 700 kilometers south of
Hanoi, is famous for its intimate connection to the Nguyen Dynasty, a feudal
dynasty dominating much of southern of Vietnam from the 17th to the 19th
century.
With the romance of Perfume River
and its impressive historic treasure, Hue exists in many Vietnamese poems and
songs making Hue a poetry land. This city brings the dreams of historian come
true with numerous ruins, royal tombs along with an excellent museum. Thanks to
its unique characteristic, Hue has been recognized as a World Heritage Sites byUNESCO.
Hue owns a complex of monuments,
tombs of emperors and pagodas along with art and costumes from various period
of Vietnamese history, Imperial Hue Citadel would be a great choice for history
buffs. Besides, the Citadel is a great combination of temples, moats, walls,
gates characterizing ancient architecture such as Hoang Thanh (Imperial City),
Dai Noi (Inner City), Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden Purple City), etc. Within the walls
of the Citadel, the Forbidden Purple City is former home of Nguyen Royal Family
and Thai Hoa Place is where the Emperors meet foreign dignitaries. A day trip
visiting the Citadel surely bring you great understanding of Nguyen Dynasty,
ancient architecture and a magnanimous piece of Vietnam.
The other major attractions in
the city are tombs of Emperors. Located in the south of Hue, these tombs are
easy to approach by taxi or bike from city.
cruise on a river boat along the Perfume River, however, maybe is the
best way to view them. Among them the tombs of Tu Duc, Khai Dinh and Minh Mang
are the finest ones capturing Vietnamese Buddhist aesthetics and architecture.
Tourists are recommended to visit other sites like Thien Mu Pagoda, the
official symbol of the city of Hue. Coming Hue, tourists also have a chance to
visit the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam, such as Thuan An and Lang Co. Visitors are also expected to
take a boat trip along Perfume River, in which you can see charming scenes
while enjoying Hue cuisine and watching royal art performance.
Especially, the elegant and noble
gastronomy of Hue has lured many visitors coming from over the world. The most
famous regional dishes are Bun bo Hue (Noodle with beef in Hue style), Com hen
(rice with small clams), Bun bo gio heo (rice vermicelli with beef and pork).
Besides, there are many other dishes being love by international tourists.
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Hue, the capital of Thua Thien
Hue province is located in central of Vietnam, about 700 kilometers south of
Hanoi, is famous for its intimate connection to the Nguyen Dynasty, a feudal
dynasty dominating much of southern of Vietnam from the 17th to the 19th
century.
Reviewed by Vietnam Sapa Tours
on
November 09, 2017
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