HUE

Tomb of Khai Dinh (Application Lang)

Location: Tomb of Khai Dinh Thuy Bang Commune, Huong Thuy Town, Thua Thien - Hue, the city. Hue 10km.
Features: Tomb of Khai Dinh with an area less than the tomb of the king predecessor but elaborate, more splendid; sophisticated combination of both architectural and cultural East - Tay.Len throne in 1916, King Khai Dinh Chau Chu mountain pick (also called Chau E) 10km from Hue to build tombs. Lang started on 04/9/1920 and lasted 11 years to complete.
 
Compared to the tomb of the king predecessor, Khai Dinh tomb has a much smaller area (117m x 48,5m) but very meticulous and time-consuming. It is the result of multiple lines of integration architecture Asia - Europe, Vietnam and modern classical.
Overall famous tomb is a rectangular block rising to 127 levels and is divided into:
In the steering system must pass the grade 37 level with the greatest dragon covering the whole country, there are two blocks away Ta - Friends catechumens themselves, on the sides to build two class type matches her husband, eight roof, but the rafters again reinforced concrete.
 
Crossing the 29 level again upstairs family yard, in the middle of the octagonal building with beer reinforced concrete blending ancient and including gravestone. Across a field, each side has two rows of the same view in the middle of the field. Also in the audience as the other tomb, there is sufficient protection components 6 pairs of objects, each object of the same type were together made symmetrical and the same symmetry with the opposite object. The object is made of rare stones are Khai Dinh tomb and mood. Popular two tall pillars.
 
Through 3 substrate is a sanctuary. From the field to store longer have power over 15 levels again. Khai Thanh Dien meditating main room, several rooms have uninterrupted. The flat wall is decorated with mosaic art dense ceramic glass. Along with paintings on the walls, ceramic tiled background flowers painted on the ceiling and the Mekong hidden in the clouds. 6 face both space has created a world of art.
 
Khai Thanh Phong power after the main is laced with King Khai Dinh statues, grave at the bottom. In the church's auditorium with all the taste of the late king.
Khai Dinh tomb is a valuable work of art and architecture. It enriches and more diverse populations tombs in Hue.
Biography of King Khai Dinh

King Khai Dinh (1916 - 1925) was the 12th king of the Nguyen Dynasty, comes to the throne at the age of 31 middle.
 
Khai Dinh Nguyen Phuc Buu named Dao, is the only son of King Dong Khanh. After King Duy Tan exiled to Africa, Buu Dao crowned and took the Khai Dinh reign. Since taking the throne, he was drunk with the construction of the palace, palaces, royal tombs of the royal family itself and electricity Jianzhong, An Dinh Palace, door Chang'an, Hien Nhon door, door Chapter Germany. Especially Application mausoleum (the mausoleum of Khai Dinh). Khai Dinh reign, the ice is 9 years (1925), life expectancy 40 years old.
 

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