Located in a narrow of land in central coast of Vietnam, diverse landscape and a long history of culture, Hue is truly a beautiful city and a great place to travel. Today, Hue is known as the festival city of Vietnam, first held in 2000 and every two years.
Sunset in Thuan An beach, Hue city, Vietnam
Hue City includes hilly areas and plains. An 12km distance from Thuan An beach, 18km from the Phu Bai airport, 50km from Chan May deepwater port, Hue sit on 1A national highway and North – South railway, is the center of scientific and technical training of central Vietnam. Hue is also cultural tourism center in Vietnam, especially Perfume River passes through the middle of the Hue the city and many small rivers creating many attractions in Hue.
Perfume River – Ngu Mountain is considered as the symbol of the poetic nature in Hue. Besides, Hue also highlights with 300 artistic and architectural structures which were recognized by UNESCO as cultural heritage of humanity in 1993. That is the system of fortresses, palaces and royal tombs of the kings in Nguyen Dynasty, the royal architectures, folk architectures, temples, shrines, garden systems… in November, 2003, performances Hue court (Nha Nhac Cung Dinh Hue) was recognized as the intangible cultural heritage of the world.
Perfume River in Hue.
With many world cultural heritages, natural landscapes, historical sites, specialties, especially Nha Vuon (Garden House) – an unique feature of Hue such as An Hien Garden House, Lac Tinh Vien , Ngoc Son Princess Garden House, Ty Ba Trang Garden House, Tinh Gia Vien Garden House… along with hotel systems, restaurants, and other services, the city has become a tourist center draw tourists come to visit Hue.
There are many tours in Hue and around such as 1 Day Hue City Tour, 1 Day Phong Nha Grottos & Vinh Moc Tunnel Tour, 1 Day Hue – Former Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Tour, 2 Days Bird Watching in Bach Ma National Park Tour, 1 Day Bach Ma National Park Tour… and many activities such as enjoy Hue singing on Perfume River, boating along Perfume River and Ngu Ha river. Moreover, travelers visiting Hue have many chances to enjoying specialty food, rich traditional culture and many other attractions in Hue.
Thien Mu pagoda, Hue city, Vietnam
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Useful information, nice picture. We will visit Vietnam in someday.
Thank you!
Awesome! We will be visiting Vietnam in November. And Hue will be listed in our favorite site list in Vietnam. Thank you!