HUE

Hue capital

Location: Hue Citadel is located on the north bank of the Perfume River and is located in HCMC. Hue, Thua Thien - Hue.
Features: Hue Citadel was built in the western architecture skillfully combined with oriental architectural domes.
Ancient Hue Nguyen Lords was chosen as the capital of the land "Sign In" and officially became the capital under Tay Son dynasty. For nearly four centuries, Hue has become a relic of architecture and great landscapes, monuments Overall this has been recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage.
Hue Citadel - the overall architecture of Hue was built on a surface area of ​​over 500 ha and is limited by 3 within a large external order, in small: Citadel, Citadel and the Forbidden City.
The overall architecture is used Ngu Binh Mountain and criminal use of two small islands on the river is Con Hen and 2 Nature Park do feng shui elements tiger dragons Apparel (Ta Thanh Long, Huu Bach Ho) to protect Try dirty.
 
Hue Imperial City: Do Gia Long built in 1805 and later by King Minh Mang continued completed in 1832. At that Nguyen emperors had built many fortresses, palaces and works of Royal. After nearly 200 years to the present are largely intact, with nearly 140 large and small construction projects.
Citadel squares 10km in circumference, 6.6 m high, 21m thick, is composed of 10 entrances. Around and right on the setup has to defend 24 fortresses. There is also a side gate connecting the Tran Binh Bastion called the Thai Binh Mon.
Hoang Thanh (Royal Citadel): Located in the middle of the city is home to the highest authority of the monarchy and the places of worship of deceased kings. Citadel has a nearly square form, each side about 600m, brick, 4m high, 1m thick, around which claims to defend, had 4 entrances, separate Ngo Mon is only used for the King. Royal Citadel consists of more than 100 beautiful architecture is divided into several areas:
The Ngo Mon Gate Thai Hoa Palace: where celebrating the grand ceremony.
 
Trieu Mieu, Thai Mieu, Hung Mieu, The Mieu and Phung Tien: church where the Nguyen kings.
 
Minister of Interior: Storehouse for precious objects, workshop for manufacturing furniture for the royal family.
 
The House and Garden Kham Van Palace: Prince where learning and playing.
Forbidden City: the city is located in the Citadel ring behind the Thai Hoa Palace. Forbidden City dedicated to the King and the King family. The Forbidden City was built in 1804. The brick high 3,72m, 0,72m thick, perimeter around 1.230m, the 324m long front and rear, left and right over 290m, which includes nearly 50 works is 7 buildings of different sizes and doors. Dai Cung Mon is in the front door only for the Kings. Can Chanh (where King worked daily). Can Thanh (king), Khon Thai (accommodation Hoang Quy Phi). Duyet Thi Duong (theater), Thuong Thien (where the cook for the king), Thai Binh Lau (King's reading) ...
Also Hue also famous royal tombs of the Nguyen emperors. Seven tombs carries a nuance, however, are feats of human artifacts in collaboration with spectacular natural scenery beautiful and poetic of Hue.
Hue Imperial City Perfume River, Ngu Mountain, palaces, tombs, temples, shrines, temples have hundreds of years of history are now the people of Vietnam and the International community to contribute and money to embellish embellishment keep Hue ancient architecture forever is cultural heritage of humanity.
 

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