HUE

Nine Peak

Location: located in the shadow Cuu Dinh Hien Lam, The Temple front yard in southwest Citadel, under the city. Hue, Thua Thien - Hue.
Features: Nine Peak is the top nine biggest copper casting Vietnam Minh Mang in 1836, each vertex has a unique name of a temple to the emperor worship in The Temple.
Peak Nine - nine peaks has its own characteristics:
 
High Peak for King World Team Emperor Cao (Gia Long), Human Peak Organization for Human Holy Emperor (ie Minh Mang), Chapter Peak, England, decrees, Pure Peak, Peak Declaration for the next king followed by Thieu Tri, Tu Duc and Kien Phuoc, Dong Khanh and Khai Dinh. Until 1958 in The Temple should only 7 new altar used 7 peaks, there are two peaks Du and Huyen unused.

9 peak glance seem the same, but in reality we are all different: different in weight, ranging in the foot, as well as the straps above. But the most distinctive difference is 17 reliefs around each vertex.
 
To the altar inside the Temple, since the new Peak Nine finished casting has been put in place as we see today: High Peak standing alone in the middle of the front row, the other vertices in the back row upright placement just one left, the right to a symmetrically through the top center: Human Cuong, Anh Nghi, and Du Huyen Thuan Declaration.

Seventeen reliefs around each vertex consists of what the country's typical from Lang Son down to the Ca Mau and are provided in the following topics: stars, mountains and rivers, seas, boats, vehicles, precious commodities on the forest, the sea of ​​Vietnam early 20th century.
 
Nine Network Intelligent Peak casting for the purpose of symbolizing imperial family.
 
The size and volume of the summit:

Name High Leg straps entire Mouth Height Weight
Peak 2,50m 0,48m 1,38m 1,05m high 2.601kg
Peak Human 0,42M 2,31m 0,87m 2.512kg 1.36 m
2,27m 0,41m 1,35m 0.95m tall Peak Chapter 2.097kg
He 0,94m 1,37m 0,42m 2,25m 2.595kg Peak
0,41m 0,89m 2,31m 1,37m Decree 2.575kg
Peak net 1.36 m 0.95m tall 0,42m 2,32m 1.950kg
Declaration 1,37m 0,93m 0,54m 2,45m 2.066kg Peak
0,43m 0,96m 2,34m 1,38m intended 2.018kg
Huyen Dinh 2,31m 1,41m 0,41m 0.95m tall 1.935kg
 
 

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