The Land That Converges Quintessence and Captivates Tourists

10:06:42 AM | 10/24/2022

Within the Complex of Hue Monuments, you cannot ignore the Imperial City, a unique historical and cultural milestone. The Imperial City comprises the Imperial Palace and the Forbidden City with more than 100 architectural works built during the Nguyen Dynasty, having existed through twists and turns of Vietnamese feudal dynasties. This monument was recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage nearly 30 years ago.

The Meridian Gate

Hue is famous for royal tombs and shrines that worship Nguyen Dynasty deities. The most typical is the Tomb of Tu Duc or Khiem Mausoleum - a beautiful, charming landscape.

The Tomb of Tu Duc or Khiem Mausoleum

Thien Mu Pagoda, also known as Linh Mu Pagoda, is an ancient temple built more than 400 years ago on tranquil Ha Khe Hill on the left bank of Perfume River. Thien Mu Pagoda is not just a monumental architectural feature but also a very special attraction that has become a symbol of Hue City for generations. If you have the opportunity to come to Hue, remember to drop in at Thien Mu Pagoda to feel a quiet place in the heart of the city.

Thien Mu Pagoda

Every city has a river of soul. So is the Perfume River. This river goes down in history, in poetry, and in the hearts of every Hue citizen. With a length of about 80km, Perfume River or Huong River flows through many famous places of Hue City, enclosing the Complex of Hue Monuments and adding to the majestic and ancient beauty of those works.

Perfume River

If you have any chance to come to Bach Ma Mountain, you should definitely take a look at Bach Ma National Park, the only primeval forest in Vietnam stretching from the East Sea to the Vietnam - Laos borderline. This is an ideal place for you to relax, admire magnificent nature and explore unique trails with wonderful ecosystems.

In addition, you can stop at some popular landmarks near Bach Ma National Park such as Ngu Ho Lake, Do Quyen Waterfall and Sea Observatory.

Sea Observatory

Lang Co Beach, also known as Lang Co Bay, is a famous beach of Hue, voted by Worldbays as one of the most beautiful bays in the world.

You can spend a full day at Lang Co Beach to relax in luxury Hue resorts, enjoy fresh seafood, or explore the life of fishermen in fishing villages there.

Lang Co Beach

Tam Giang Lagoon is a must-visit place on the Hue tourist map. Stretching for nearly 25km, Tam Giang Lagoon is the largest brackish water lagoon in Southeast Asia. The ideal time to experience fisherman life here is from February to July when you can join fishing, enjoy fresh seafood, or watch the reddish sunset over the lagoon.

Tam Giang Lagoon

Hue Festival is a cultural and art festival of national and international status. This is a full-year four-season festival, including traditional festivals like royal court, folklore and religion, as well as contemporary arts, held throughout the year. Festive activities are suitable for local realities and convenient for visitors and the masses to take part in.

Hue Festival