Things to see in Huế
Huế is a city in Vietnam, with an urban population of about 950 thousand. Below are 12 notable places within about 8 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Imperial City of Hue History
The Imperial City or Imperial Palace also known as Đại Nội, is a royal enclosure within the walled city of Huế, the former imperial capital of Vietnam during the Nguyễn dynasty.
2Thiên Mụ Temple Place of worship
The Thiên Mụ Temple is a historic temple in the city of Huế in Vietnam. Its iconic seven-story Phước Duyên pagoda is regarded as the unofficial symbol of the city, and the temple has often been the subject of folk rhymes and ca dao about Huế.
3Trang Tien Bridge Landmark
Trường Tiền Bridge is a bridge crossing the Perfume River in Huế, Vietnam
4Tomb of Khai Dinh History
The Tomb of Khải Định, officially Ứng Mausoleum is a tomb built for Khải Định, the twelfth Emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam. It features a blend of Vietnamese architecture with Western styles.
5Hue Museum of Royal Fine Arts Museum
The Huế Museum of Royal Fine Arts is a museum dedicated to Vietnam's imperial past and arts of that era. It is located in the former imperial capital of Huế.
6Tomb of Tự Đức History
Tomb of Tự Đức, officially Khiêm Mausoleum, is located in Huế, Vietnam. It is built for the Nguyễn Emperor Tự Đức and took three years to build, from 1864 to 1867.
7Phủ Cam Cathedral Place of worship
Phủ Cam Cathedral is a Latin Catholic cathedral in Huế, Vietnam, and seat of the Archdiocese of Huế. Built in almost 40 years (1963—2000) at the site where a Catholic church has existed since the 17th century, this church is one of the largest in Huế.
8Thế Miếu Place of worship
Thế Miếu, also called Thế Tổ Miếu, is a Confucian royal ancestral shrine to Vietnam's emperors in the Imperial City of Huế.
9Phú Xuân History
Phú Xuân was the historic capital of the Nguyễn lords, the Tây Sơn dynasty, and later became the Nguyễn dynasty's capital (renamed Huế).
10Tomb of Dục Đức History
The Tomb of Emperor Dục Đức, officially the An Mausoleum is a tomb complex in Huế, Vietnam, in which are buried Dục Đức and his wife, his son Thành Thái, his grandson the child-emperor Duy Tân, and several other members of Vietnam's last dynasty, the Nguyễn dynasty, such as the queen mother Nguyễn Thị Định (mother of Duy Tân).
11Đông Ba Market Shopping
Đông Ba Market is a traditional market in Huế, Vietnam. With a history of more than a hundred years, the market became a landmark of the former capital city of Vietnam.
12Tu Dam Pagoda Place of worship
Từ Đàm Temple (Chùa Từ Đàm) is a Buddhist temple located on a street of the same name in the Trường An District of Huế.
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