• Hai Van Pass - The World's Most Heroic Pass
    Historical Relic
    Hai Van Pass - The World's Most Heroic Pass
    Hai Van Pass - The World's Most Heroic Pass
    Hải Vân Pass is a mountain pass located at the southernmost point of Thừa Thiên Province, adjacent to the northernmost point of the present-day city of Đà Nẵng. This mountain pass is situated on the peak of Hải Vân Mountain, standing at an elevation of 496 meters above sea level. It holds strategic importance due to its vulnerable position in relation to the imperial capital Huế. The pass serves as a gateway and is positioned on the top of Hải Vân Mountain, providing a vantage point with an elevation that offers a strategic overview of the surrounding landscape. Historically, its ...
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    Hai Van Pass - The World's Most Heroic Pass 
    11/28/2023
    Hải Vân Pass is a mountain pass located at the southernmost point of Thừa Thiên Province, adjacent to the northernmost point of the present-day city of Đà Nẵng. This mountain pass is situated on the peak of Hải Vân Mountain, standing at an elevation of 496 meters above sea level. It holds strategic importance due to its vulnerable position in relation to the imperial capital Huế. The pass serves as a gateway and is positioned on the top of Hải Vân Mountain, providing a vantage point with an elevation that offers a strategic overview of the surrounding landscape. Historically, its ...
  • Tomb of Khai Dinh (Ung Mausoleum)
    Mausoleum
    Tomb of Khai Dinh (Ung Mausoleum)
    Tomb of Khai Dinh (Ung Mausoleum)
    Khai Dinh Tomb, also known as Ung Lang (應陵) is the tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh (1885-1925), the 12th Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty
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    Tomb of Khai Dinh (Ung Mausoleum) 
    11/6/2023
    Khai Dinh Tomb, also known as Ung Lang (應陵) is the tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh (1885-1925), the 12th Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty
  • Sống Platform – SốngLab
    Museum
    Sống Platform – SốngLab
    Sống Platform – SốngLab
    Sống Platform showcases digital artworks by Vietnamese artists, combining elements of education, art, and entertainment. SốngLab offers a unique space equipped with state-of-the-art technology, allowing artists to unleash their creativity and produce unprecedented digital artworks, often rich in local cultural influences.
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    Sống Platform – SốngLab 
    10/19/2023
    Sống Platform showcases digital artworks by Vietnamese artists, combining elements of education, art, and entertainment. SốngLab offers a unique space equipped with state-of-the-art technology, allowing artists to unleash their creativity and produce unprecedented digital artworks, often rich in local cultural influences.
  • Museum of Nguyen Dynasty Commissioned Porcelains
    Museum
    Museum of Nguyen Dynasty Commissioned Porcelains
    Museum of Nguyen Dynasty Commissioned Porcelains
    The term "Nguyen Dynasty Commissioned Porcelains" refers to porcelain items that were ordered by the Vietnamese, including emperors and officials, in various Chinese porcelain kilns from the late 17th century to the early 20th century. These items were customized in terms of design, colors, decorative patterns, and inscriptions.
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    Museum of Nguyen Dynasty Commissioned Porcelains 
    9/20/2023
    The term "Nguyen Dynasty Commissioned Porcelains" refers to porcelain items that were ordered by the Vietnamese, including emperors and officials, in various Chinese porcelain kilns from the late 17th century to the early 20th century. These items were customized in terms of design, colors, decorative patterns, and inscriptions.
  • The Funeral of Emperor Khải Định
    The Funeral of Emperor Khải Định
    The Funeral of Emperor Khải Định
    After celebrating his 40th birthday for over a year, Emperor Khải Định passed away on November 6, 1925, due to pulmonary tuberculosis, one of the challenging diseases of that era.
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    The Funeral of Emperor Khải Định 
    After celebrating his 40th birthday for over a year, Emperor Khải Định passed away on November 6, 1925, due to pulmonary tuberculosis, one of the challenging diseases of that era.
  • Tomb of Emperor Gia Long and the Story of Shared Resting Place
    Tomb of Emperor Gia Long and the Story of Shared Resting Place
    Tomb of Emperor Gia Long and the Story of Shared Resting Place
    Emperor Gia Long was the king who chose to be buried alongside his beloved queen, Empress Thừa Thiên Cao. When Empress Thừa Thiên Cao passed away in 1814, Emperor Gia Long was deeply saddened. He personally oversaw the construction of their joint mausoleum, and during its six years of construction, he even had a near-fatal accident. In 1820, when he eventually passed away, their tombs were side by side.
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    Tomb of Emperor Gia Long and the Story of Shared Resting Place
    Emperor Gia Long was the king who chose to be buried alongside his beloved queen, Empress Thừa Thiên Cao. When Empress Thừa Thiên Cao passed away in 1814, Emperor Gia Long was deeply saddened. He personally oversaw the construction of their joint mausoleum, and during its six years of construction, he even had a near-fatal accident. In 1820, when he eventually passed away, their tombs were side by side.
  • Royal Costumes of the Nguyen Dynasty
    Royal Costumes of the Nguyen Dynasty
    Royal Costumes of the Nguyen Dynasty
    When compiling the famous dictionaries of the Nguyen Dynasty, "Khâm định Ðại Nam hội điển sự lệ", the court's historians dedicated book 78 and book 242 to discussing the dress of emperors, queens, princes, princesses, mandarins... the Nguyen Dynasty, from the costumes used in courts, ceremonies, Tet, to casual clothes, including lingerie, "accessories"...
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    Royal Costumes of the Nguyen Dynasty
    When compiling the famous dictionaries of the Nguyen Dynasty, "Khâm định Ðại Nam hội điển sự lệ", the court's historians dedicated book 78 and book 242 to discussing the dress of emperors, queens, princes, princesses, mandarins... the Nguyen Dynasty, from the costumes used in courts, ceremonies, Tet, to casual clothes, including lingerie, "accessories"...
  • National Construction and Implementation of Doi Moi (Renovation) (From 1975 to Present)
    National Construction and Implementation of Doi Moi (Renovation) (From 1975 to Present)
    National Construction and Implementation of Doi Moi (Renovation) (From 1975 to Present)
    After the liberation of the homeland, facing countless complex difficulties, the Party Committee led the people to overcome the consequences of war, restore production and life, build the government and promote the people's mastery, build a life of independence, peace and unity.
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    National Construction and Implementation of Doi Moi (Renovation) (From 1975 to Present)
    After the liberation of the homeland, facing countless complex difficulties, the Party Committee led the people to overcome the consequences of war, restore production and life, build the government and promote the people's mastery, build a life of independence, peace and unity.

Festival

  • Vu Lan Festival - Parents Day in Vietnam
    7/3/2023
    Vu Lan is not Hue's own festival, but Vu Lan is a distinction, the occasion when Hue's personality and soul are most clearly revealed.
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  • Tet Doan Ngo - Mid-year Festival
    6/22/2023
    Tet Doan Ngo or Tet Doan Duong, the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, is a traditional New Year day in Vietnam as well as some East Asian countries such as Korea and China. The Mid-year Festival has existed for a long time in Eastern folklore and has influenced cultural activities.
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  • The Soul Worship Ceremony in Memory of the Fall of the Capital Event 
    Địa chỉ: 122 Mai Thuc Loan, Dong Ba Ward, Hue City
    5/24/2023
    The Soul Worship Ceremony is held on the 23rd day of the fifth lunar month. This is a form of worship that the ceremony takes place in each family and in each group, organization and collective of people who share the same profession, and are in the same village, hamlet, and ward.
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  • Nguyen Dynasty Lunar New Year 
    Địa chỉ: Thai Hoa Palace - Can Chanh Palace, Hue Imperial City
    5/24/2023
    The Lunar New Year is a dynastic ceremony of the Nguyen Dynasty, held on the first day of the Lunar New Year with the ritual of formal court at Thai Hoa Palace and semi-formal court at Can Chanh Palace.
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  • Ca Hue Festival in 2023
    7/13/2023
    On June 15, 2023, the Department of Culture and Sports of Thua Thien Hue province issued Plan No. 1371/KH-SVHTT on the organization of the "Ca Hue Festival" in 2023.
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  • Autumn Festival - HUE FESTIVAL 2023
    7/3/2023
    The Autumn festival "Hue in autumn" will take place from July to September with the highlight of the Ao Dai Festival associated with Hue Community Ao Dai Week combining activities: celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival such as the Lantern Festival, Lion Festival and activities of display, installation, lantern procession, lion dance performance...
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  • International Kite Festival Hue 2023
    Địa chỉ: Tu Tuong park, Hue City
    5/28/2023
    The 2023 International Kite Festival with the participation of many Southeast Asian countries will be held with art performances, kite-flying exchanges, and kite-making experiences from June 3 to June 9. 2023 within the framework of the Summer Festival of Hue Festival 2023.
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  • [HUE TRADITIONAL CRAFT FESTIVAL 2023] - Introducing Products, Honor Artisans and Craft Villages; Culinary Space Exhibition
    Địa chỉ: Tu Tuong Park and Nguyen Dinh Chieu Pedestrian Street
    4/27/2023
    Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2023 includes 21 groups of occupations: weaving; fine art carpentry, sculpture, mosaic, lacquer, gilded lacquer; jewelry; bamboo and rattan, handicraft bamboo; conical hats; incense; Tet cake and Chung cake; Sesame; craft of making paper products; traditional folk painting; ceramics, kite making; legal profession; the profession of making the head of the Lan; bronze casting; lantern making; blacksmithing; traditional craft of banh beo, nam, loc; Ao Dai, makeup, etc.
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Cuisine

  • Tilapia Sweet Soup 
    10/27/2023
    The birthplace of this unique dessert is Gò Công (now part of Tiền Giang province), but it was elevated to an art form during the Nguyễn dynasty, particularly under the reign of Emperor Minh Mạng.
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  • Coconut rice - Hue royal dish
    3/13/2023
    To make this special dish, Hue locals use the deluxe rice and fresh coconut water. The newly-steamed rice is then mixed with sausage, shrimp, petis-pois bean, pork and Hue sausage.
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  • Hue lotus seed sweet soup
    3/12/2023
    Lotus seed and logan sweet soup has been widely known. Once diners taste the dish, they may never forget the fragrance of lotus seed and the light sweetness of logan. Lotus seeds used for Hue lotus sweet soup are the fresh ones.
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  • Rose dumplings
    2/26/2021
    I call it ‘rose dumplings’ – I have a reason for this. It is the carefully shaped colorful rose petals Le Thi Thanh Huong made in each dumpling that left a strong feeling on me, and I felt warm and cozy all that cold afternoon.
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  • Vegetarian Steamed Rice Cake 
    9/8/2023
    When it comes to Huế cuisine, one of the most renowned and delicious specialties is the Huế-style "water fern cake." Originating from the traditional craft village of Đức Bưu, which is known for making water fern cakes, rice dumplings, and clear dumplings, this dish has evolved over centuries into a sophisticated yet comforting delicacy, including the vegetarian version known as "Vegetarian Water Fern Cake."
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  • Vegetarian Noodles of Hue 
    3/14/2023
    Wandering around Hue on the full moon, the first lunar day, visitors are not surprised and excited at the scene of ordinary noodles shops suddenly turning into attractive, unique vegetarian noodles shops.
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  • Luc Tau Xa Sweet Soup 
    3/13/2023
    Luc Tau Xa is a famous snack of Hue in the 50s, 60s and early 70s of the last century. In the memory of the old Hue people, they still do not forget the taste of this dish if they have enjoyed it once.
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  • Hue Sour Shrimp
    11/20/2023
    Hue Sour Shrimp is a distinctive type of fish sauce that is famous in Huế, used as a dipping sauce for boiled meat in traditional family meals in Huế, both in the past and present. "Tôm chua" is perhaps the most widely sold specialty gift item in Huế. Explore Huế introduces to tourists the top 7 reputable addresses for wholesale and retail of delicious, authentic "Tôm chua Huế," ensuring food safety and hygiene.
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  • Bánh Khoái - Vietnamese Crepe in Hue
    9/25/2023
    In addition to the well-known eateries serving bánh bèo, nậm, and lọc that many tourists enjoy when visiting Huế, the delicious Vietnamese Crepe in Huế has also become a familiar option for tourists and even a must-visit for food enthusiasts in the area. Here, we'll introduce some of the famous traditional Vietnamese Crepe establishments in Huế in the hope of satisfying visitors and food lovers.
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  • Tofu Pudding in Hue
    8/23/2023
    In the North, it is called Tào Phớ, in the South, it is called Tàu Hủ, and in Hue, it is called Đậu Hũ. Tofu pudding in Hue is a familiar, simple, healthy, and harmless dish with a delicious and attractive flavor. For Hue tofu pudding, there is a little crushed or sliced ginger, which is fragrant and slightly spicy, and a little boiled sugar water. The tofu pudding is cut into small pieces. Those who like to eat hot can leave them as they are, while in the summer, adding some ice cubes is incredibly refreshing.
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  • Sticky Rice with Corn
    8/22/2023
    Indulge in the flavors of Xôi Bắp Huế, a Vietnamese culinary delight that combines the sweetness of corn with the comforting texture of sticky rice.
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