Visit Hue, the Former Imperial Capital of Vietnam

When you go to Vietnam, you should also visit the famous former imperial capital called Hue. It is located on the banks of Perfume River in Central Vietnam. The city reflects the old glorious period through its architecture, culture, and also cuisine. If you visit the old city, make sure that you don’t slide the Citadel where you can find the grand palaces, ornate temples, walls, and gates.

Sightseeing in Hue

Visit Hue, the Former Imperial Capital of Vietnam
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A fan of history should go to visit the old city and get the chance to explore the great Citadel, Emperor’s tombs, and also the Pagodas. The citadel is located on the north side of Perfume River. The ancient Forbidden City Tu Cam Thanh lies in the area of the Citadel as well. You need at least one full day to explore Citadel entirely.

The Emperor’s tombs are scattered along the Perfume River. They were built on 19th century with extraordinary size. For example Minh Mang Tomb has 18 hectare size and 3 meters high of defended wall.
The famous pagoda in Hueis Thien Mu Pagoda which is very important. It reflects the perfect combination of artificial work and the amazing nature surrounding it. Other pagodas such as Tu Dam, Tu Hieu, and Huyen Khong are also in this old city.

Hue Famous Cuisine

Visit Hue, the Former Imperial Capital of Vietnam
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If you like to try Vietnamese cuisine, the old city is also the best destination. The dishes mostly employ spices such as chili. In the old city, you can get the chance to eat the royal dishes which were used to be served for the Emperors.


The most recommended one is called com hen, rice with baby clams. The rice bowl has the sweet smell of rice and mixed with herbs, and delicious taste of baby clams. Another recommendation is called che, the sweet soup.
When you go to Vietnam, you should also visit the famous former imperial capital called Hue. It is located on the banks of Perfume River in Central Vietnam. The city reflects the old glorious period through its architecture, culture, and also cuisine. If you visit the old city, make sure that you don’t slide the Citadel where you can find the grand palaces, ornate temples, walls, and gates.

Sightseeing in Hue

Visit Hue, the Former Imperial Capital of Vietnam
source : travelpod,com


A fan of history should go to visit the old city and get the chance to explore the great Citadel, Emperor’s tombs, and also the Pagodas. The citadel is located on the north side of Perfume River. The ancient Forbidden City Tu Cam Thanh lies in the area of the Citadel as well. You need at least one full day to explore Citadel entirely.

The Emperor’s tombs are scattered along the Perfume River. They were built on 19th century with extraordinary size. For example Minh Mang Tomb has 18 hectare size and 3 meters high of defended wall.
The famous pagoda in Hueis Thien Mu Pagoda which is very important. It reflects the perfect combination of artificial work and the amazing nature surrounding it. Other pagodas such as Tu Dam, Tu Hieu, and Huyen Khong are also in this old city.

Hue Famous Cuisine

Visit Hue, the Former Imperial Capital of Vietnam
source : travelpod,com

If you like to try Vietnamese cuisine, the old city is also the best destination. The dishes mostly employ spices such as chili. In the old city, you can get the chance to eat the royal dishes which were used to be served for the Emperors.


The most recommended one is called com hen, rice with baby clams. The rice bowl has the sweet smell of rice and mixed with herbs, and delicious taste of baby clams. Another recommendation is called che, the sweet soup.

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