Travel To The Ancient Poetic Capital Of Hue
1.Thien Mu Pagoda
As one of the most beautiful and famous pagodas in Hue, Thien Mu Pagoda located on the banks of the Perfume River will make you miss it. This pagoda was built in the 17th century. This place impresses with its extremely sophisticated ancient architectural style. The pagoda grounds are large and quiet to the point of being dreamy. Thien Mu Pagoda has long become an important cultural and religious symbol of the area.
Address: Thien Mu Pagoda, Huong Hoa, Hue City, Thua Thien – Hue. About 5km west of the city center.
2.Tu Duc Tomb
This is a model of the tomb of King Tu Duc. There is a garden and a lake here, creating an extremely beautiful space. This historical site is the burial place of Emperor Tu Duc (reigned from 1847 to 1883).
3.Tomb of Khai Dinh
This historical site has a special architectural beauty. It is a combination of Asian and European styles and sophisticated sculptures. Coming here, you can explore the unique blend of art and architecture of King Khai Dinh. Khai Dinh Tomb usually opens to welcome visitors very early. Please refer to the opening hours in advance to visit at the most suitable time!
Address: Dong Khe Street, Thuy Bang, Huong Thuy, Thua Thien Hue.
4.Truong Tien Bridge
The famous bridge across the Perfume River has long been a symbol of Hue. Trang Tien Bridge Hue was built in the 19th century. It has gone through many generations and bears the historical mark of the ancient capital. This place also attracts tourists by its charming and poetic beauty. This bridge was built in the 19th century, it is famous for its beautiful architecture imbued with the style of the ancient capital.
Address: Truong Tien Bridge, Phu Hoa Ward, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue Province
5.Hue Imperial City
One of the most popular destinations in Hue is the Imperial Citadel. This was the royal residence. Today, the Citadel houses many valuable historical artifacts. Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Citadel is also known as the Hue Royal Palace. This was the residence of the Nguyen Dynasty emperors from 1802 to 1945.
6.Dong Ba Market
Don’t forget to visit Dong Ba Market. This traditional market has a variety of attractive specialties. You can easily find spices, food, electronics, clothes, and many other items.
7.Bach Ma Eco-tourism Area, Hue
Bach Ma is a famous eco-tourism area. It has a rich ecosystem with tropical forests in the middle of the mountains, along with many diverse animals and plants. If you love exploring nature, this is a place not to be missed. Coming here, you can participate in various interesting experiences and journeys. Including forest exploration, trekking, sightseeing, and even camping.
Immerse yourself and relax in the streams and waterfalls. Or join tours to discover more about local culture and history. These are also irresistible interesting activities here. Besides, Bach Ma also has luxury resorts and hotels, so you can completely plan a relaxing vacation in the middle of wild nature.
8.Thanh Tien paper flower craft village, Hue
Paper flowers in Hue are formed from folk beliefs. Hue people often display them in solemn places for worship. You can see paper flowers in Hue houses. They are displayed in Trang Ong, Trang Ba, Ong Tao, Am Mieu… This is a very unique cultural feature of Hue people.
Thanh Tien paper flower village is located along the southern bank, downstream of the Perfume River. The small flowers are made from easily available materials of the local people. Talented hands have breathed life into each beautiful petal. Paper flowers are modeled after real flowers such as lotus, water lily, chrysanthemum, morning glory…
Address: Phu Hau Commune, Phu Vang District, Hue City
