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| Ancient Citadels, Palaces |
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| Pavilion of Edicts (Phu Van Lau) |
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| Pavilion of Edicts is situated right in front of the Flag -Tower and by the National Highway No.1A which crosses Hue City.
It is a delicate pavilion with a south view. In front of the Pavilion is a large court leading to the Nghinh Luong Pavilion (Pavilion for Fresh Air) on the Perfume River bank.
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| Hien Lam Pavilion |
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| Hien Lam Pavilion (Pavilion of the Glorious Coming) is situated in the center of the Dynastic Temple’s courtyard, southwest of the Hue Citadel.
Built in 1824 by Emperor Minh Mang, at the same time as the Dynastic Temple, Hien Lam Pavilion consists of three stories
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| My Son, a World Heritage Site |
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| Location: My Son lies in a narrow valley in Duy Tan Commune, Duy Xuyen District, Quang Nam Province. 70km southwest of Danang City, 20km away from the Tra Kieu Citadel, and 40km away from the ancient town of Hoi An.
Characteristics: My Son is a group of temple-towers of Cham people. With its great value, in December 1999, the complex of My Son Cham Towers has been recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. |
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| Hue Citadel |
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| Location: Hue Citadel is situated on the Northern bank of the Perfume River.
Characteristic: With an area of 500ha and a system of three circles of ramparts, namely from outside to inside: Kinh Thanh Hue (Hue Capital Citadel), Hoang Thanh (Royal Citadel) and Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden Citadel). |
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| Throne Palace (Dien Thai Hoa) and Great Rites Court |
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| Throne Palace (Dien Thai Hoa) faces the Ngo Mon Gate and lies right on the central axis of the Hue Citadel.
The Throne Palace, or Palace of the Supreme Harmony, was the building for great court's meetings. It was constructed in 1805 by Emperor Gia Long and used later in 1806 for his coronation.
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| Dien khanh citadel |
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| Dien Khanh Citadel is situated on Dien Khanh Townlet, Dien Khanh District, Khanh Hoa Province.
The Dien Khanh Citadel was built by Nguyen Anh in 1793 with an area of 36,000 square meters according to the Vauban military architecture which was popular in Western Europe in 17th - 18th centuries.
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| Ho Citadel |
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| Ho Citadel is situated in Vinh Tien and Vinh Long communes, Vinh Loc District, Thanh Hoa Province, approximately 150 km from Hanoi.
Ho Citadel is also called Tay Do Wall - a rectangle is surrounded by a deep dike.
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| Son Tay Citadel |
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| In Son Tay Town, Ha Tay Province, about 40km from Hanoi City.Body of the wall was built of hard sandstone with one gate on each side. |
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| Hoang A Tuong Castle( Hoang Yen Chao Castle) |
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| Every year when spring comes, the whole district Bac Ha, Lao Cai province, is coated with a white shirt of plum flowers. In the white background stands out a mansion complex of Hoang Yen Chao - Hoang A Tuong (father and son) in the greenery of boundless forests and mountains. For over 80 past years, moss-grown Hoang A Tuong mansion has become a destination for visitors far and wide. |
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| Mountains and forests |
| Pagodas, Temples, Towers, Churches, Tombs |
| Grottoes, Islands and beaches |
| Museums, Memorial sites |
| Highlands, Plateaus, Hills, Lagoons and Valleys |
| Ancient Citadels, Palaces |
| Vestiges of history |
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