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Hue

Overview

Proud to be an ancient imperial capital of Vietnam dating from the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1954), the city of Hue has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. ‘Poetic, romantic and dreamy’ are three adjectives people use to describe this wonderful city. With its imperial citadel, temples, pagodas and monuments, Hue contains a rich imperial part of Vietnam. Located on the banks of Perfume River (Song Huong) that separates the old city from the modern city, Hue has inspired several Vietnamese painters, singers and poets.

Not only are history and ancient imperial in Hue are worth visiting, Hue is also well-known for sophisticated local cuisines, well-preserved royal music (Nha nhac) and friendly people. The culinary delicacies in Hue are diverse, but you cannot help noticing the presence of numerous vegetarian restaurants. These restaurants attract not only tourists but also local people who come here twice a month, as a part of their Buddhist beliefs.

Hue is a fascinating destination that is always included in our top Vietnam tours. Be sure to discover Hue, the old royal city will welcome you with a lot of surprises.

HIGHLIGHTS:

Spotlight Destination

Thien Mu Pagoda

The Thien Mu Pagoda, overlooking the Perfume River, is an iconic Hue backdrop and a symbol of the ancient city. The 7 story pagoda was originally built in 1601 but, as a site of political demonstrations, has been destroyed and rebuilt many times in the years since.

The Perfume River

The Perfume River, slowly winding its way through Hue, is a tranquil contrast to the hustle of city life. Named for the tropical scents that are carried along the river from its flora and fauna rich source, the river is surrounded by the historic sights of the ancient city. 

Hue Citadel, The Imperial City

The walled fortress and palace in the city of Hue was once the administrative capital of Southern Vietnam. The Citadel grounds are surrounded by a moat fed by the Perfume River and inside the Citadel is the Imperial City which houses the Purple Forbidden City inside its perimeter

Thien Mu Pagoda

The Thien Mu Pagoda, overlooking the Perfume River, is an iconic Hue backdrop and a symbol of the ancient city. The 7 story pagoda was originally built in 1601 but, as a site of political demonstrations, has been destroyed and rebuilt many times in the years since.

The Perfume River

The Perfume River, slowly winding its way through Hue, is a tranquil contrast to the hustle of city life. Named for the tropical scents that are carried along the river from its flora and fauna rich source, the river is surrounded by the historic sights of the ancient city. 

Hue Citadel, The Imperial City

The walled fortress and palace in the city of Hue was once the administrative capital of Southern Vietnam. The Citadel grounds are surrounded by a moat fed by the Perfume River and inside the Citadel is the Imperial City which houses the Purple Forbidden City inside its perimeter

Thien Mu Pagoda

The Thien Mu Pagoda, overlooking the Perfume River, is an iconic Hue backdrop and a symbol of the ancient city. The 7 story pagoda was originally built in 1601 but, as a site of political demonstrations, has been destroyed and rebuilt many times in the years since.

The Perfume River

The Perfume River, slowly winding its way through Hue, is a tranquil contrast to the hustle of city life. Named for the tropical scents that are carried along the river from its flora and fauna rich source, the river is surrounded by the historic sights of the ancient city. 

Hue Citadel, The Imperial City

The walled fortress and palace in the city of Hue was once the administrative capital of Southern Vietnam. The Citadel grounds are surrounded by a moat fed by the Perfume River and inside the Citadel is the Imperial City which houses the Purple Forbidden City inside its perimeter

A Guide to Hue Festival, Vietnam's Cultural Bonanza

The 10th annual Hue Festival is currently underway, starting on April 27 and closing on May 2. It is a cultural spectacle celebrating Hue’s legacy as Vietnam’s imperial capital and the site of Vietnam’s last ruling dynasty.

Hue Food And Cuisine – Top 8 Best Foods To Eat In Hue

Hue is an important city and also one of the economic, cultural, and culinary centers in Vietnam. Hue food is really plentiful with several specialities which are famous throughout the country. Food to eat in Hue is not cheap and there are many kinds of seafood used to make dishes.

What did Vietnamese princes and princesses do on Tet and spring holiday in the past?

According to the book “The Royal Life under the Nguyen Dynasty”, married princes and princesses had their own residences outside the Citadel. Their life after getting married seemed to be completely separate from the life in the Imperial City.

European cultural "banquet" returns to Hue

That is the message the Organizing Committee of the European Film Festival 2020 in Vietnam conveys to viewers against an unpredictable background when the world is turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic.

What did Vietnamese princes and princesses do on Tet and spring holiday in the past?

According to the book “The Royal Life under the Nguyen Dynasty”, married princes and princesses had their own residences outside the Citadel. Their life after getting married seemed to be completely separate from the life in the Imperial City.

European cultural "banquet" returns to Hue

That is the message the Organizing Committee of the European Film Festival 2020 in Vietnam conveys to viewers against an unpredictable background when the world is turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Visit the Tombs of the Ancient Emperors

One of the big draws in Hue is the tombs of the Ancient Emperors and this is the main reason why so many visitors travel here every year.

Visit the Tu Hieu Pagoda

Tu Hieu Pagoda is one of the most famous in all of Hue and dates from 1843. This pagoda was also the home of eunuchs during the times of the Ancient Citadel in Hue and nowadays some 70 monks live here.

Visit the Tombs of the Ancient Emperors

One of the big draws in Hue is the tombs of the Ancient Emperors and this is the main reason why so many visitors travel here every year.

Visit the Tu Hieu Pagoda

Tu Hieu Pagoda is one of the most famous in all of Hue and dates from 1843. This pagoda was also the home of eunuchs during the times of the Ancient Citadel in Hue and nowadays some 70 monks live here.

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