America Radio Hue

Location: United station in the middle of the south side of the Citadel of Hue, Thuan Thanh Ward, Dist. Hue, Thua Thien - Hue.
Features: The Flag Tower is an architectural monument of Nguyen, of relics of Hue.
States also called flagpole station, built in the 6th Gia Long (1807), the same time to build Hue Citadel. By the time of Emperor Minh Mang, America radio was repaired in 1829, 1831 and 1840. Along with the vicissitudes of Hue Citadel, Flag Tower is the place witnessed many important historical events of the country. Nguyen Dynasty, in all weather holiday, celebrate adoration, touring or newspapers, radios States have notified the flag effect. Dated 30.08.1945, in celebration of King Bao Dai abdicated, gold-starred red flag of the country the Democratic Republic of Vietnam is pulled up, ending the existence of feudalism in Vietnam.
The palace has two parts: the flag and flagpole stations. Flag consists of three floors stations frustum stacked rectangles with a height of about 17.5m. 5.5m above the first floor, between the floor and the top floor were about 6 meters high. On the left side there is a walkway States small stations to up the floor. The middle floor has a 4m wide arches, the top floor has a 2m wide arches. Each floor is built railing 1m high, decorated with floral tiles molded hollow. Background of the three floors tiled and Bat Trang bricks mallet, rainwater drainage system below.
Flagpole erected in prime position between the top floor of the station flag. Old flag pole is made of wood, nearly 30m high. In 1904, due to the storm broke, the flagpole is made of cast iron and cast back to 1948, was rebuilt with reinforced concrete after being shot broke the French in 1947.
Together with Citadel Hue, the Imperial Citadel relic is always attracted tourists from home and abroad come to visit every year.