Hue Citadel is a famous sightseeing spot and a convergence of many architectural beauty peaks of the Nguyen feudal period. Coming to Dai Noi, besides admiring the elaborate art works, visitors will have the opportunity to participate in many extremely interesting tourist activities.
1. Introduction to Hue Citadel
Hue Citadel is considered a construction project of very high value in terms of architecture and culture of the country. This is the second citadel located inside the Imperial City of Hue. This monumental monument used to protect the royal palaces - an area reserved only for kings and royalty. When combined with the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden City, this is called the Citadel.
Hue Citadel is a typical architectural work of the Nguyen Dynasty
The Imperial Palace was built hundreds of years ago and was formerly the residence of the royal king. The building owns spacious space and is divided into many different classes. The layout of areas such as ponds, lakes and gardens is extremely harmonious and reasonable.
Magnificent architecture in Hue Imperial City
Hue Imperial City owns more than 100 magnificent buildings such as Ngo Mon , Cung Dien Tho, Tu Cam Thanh and Dien Thai Hoa. Coming here, visitors will also have the opportunity to look back on the majestic past of our nation before. All traces and objects of the past are carefully protected and these are traces of the feudal feudal period of the country. Everything appears very real and imprinted over time.
The remaining imprints in Hanoi are extremely true. @thuzumii
If you have the opportunity to travel to Hue , take a moment to visit the whole wonderful scenery and unique architectural works at the Imperial Citadel of Hue.
2. The location of Hue Citadel
Hue Citadel is an important part of the Hue Citadel complex located on the banks of the Perfume River . Today, this scenic area is located in Phu Hau ward in the heart of Hue city.
Hue Citadel is located on the north bank of the Huong River
3. When should I visit Hue Citadel?
Hue and the tourist area all year round, regardless of the season you can come here and experience many interesting activities. However, the most ideal time is still in April or June even years. This is the time in Hue as well as the Grand Festival in the festival festivals extremely exciting.
You can go to Hue in April, June even to attend the festival
In addition, if you plan to go to Hanoi, take the time to come here in the morning to enjoy the fresh atmosphere of Hue. Another small note when you intend to spend all of Hanoi without being closed, come here in the early afternoon.
4. How to travel to Hue Citadel?
Starting from the center of Hue city, you travel by motorbike along the south bank of Huong River to Trang Tien Bridge or Phu Xuan Bridge, continue through Bach Ho and follow Quang Duc Street to see Dai Noi. In addition, if you go crowded and have children, you can move by taxi to here. Taxi prices in Hue are also quite cheap.
Tourists can use many means to get to Hue Citadel
5. How long does it take to explore Hue Citadel?
The scale of Hue Imperial Citadel is very wide. To be able to visit leisurely, enjoy watching and taking pictures of all the beautiful scenery here, you need about half a day to do that.
Half a day is a good time to visit Hue Citadel. @tranggchubby
Not only sightseeing, visitors can also participate in many exciting activities such as enjoying tea, listening to music, ... All will make your trip become extremely interesting.
6. Ticket price and opening hours of Hue Citadel
6.1. Business hours
- Summer: 6:30 - 17:30
- Winter: 7:00 - 17:00
6.2. Fare
This is the latest updated fare table. The price is not too expensive and completely consistent with the financial limits of many young people.
- Adults: 120k / person
- Children: VND 30k / person
- Foreign guests: 150k / person
The ticket price above includes visits to Hanoi and the Museum.
Ticket price to visit Hanoi is not too expensive. @minpiupiu
7. History of Hue Citadel
In the history of Vietnam, Hue Imperial Citadel is considered to be the most massive and the largest building. To build this relic, the court had to mobilize tens of thousands of laborers to participate. The time to complete the project lasts for 30 years.
Dai Noi was built within 30 years
In 1802 after being crowned king, Gia Long appointed Hue as his capital. He had a survey to choose where to build the capital city. The purpose of the building was to meet the imperial court and to accommodate the royal family. In 1804, the Imperial City and the Imperial Citadel were built but it was not completed until 1833 (this was the time of King Minh Mang 's reign ).
1833 works were officially completed
8. Attractive experiences at Hue Citadel
8.1. Cyclo explore all of Hanoi
One of the interesting experiences that you must definitely try when coming to Hue Citadel is to take a cyclo to explore everywhere. This is a good choice for those who are lazy to walk or get tired after a long journey. In addition, many travelers choose to use this service to save time to visit Hanoi in the shortest way.
When tired, you can hire cyclo service to travel to anywhere in the Imperial City of Hue
Cyclo ride prices range from 20 -30k only. In particular, moving by this means will help you not to worry about getting lost, the wrong way back.
8.2. Visiting all systems of tombs and palaces in Hue Citadel
Dai Noi owns many magnificent mausoleums and palaces, so when you come here, visit these works to feel the uniqueness in the art of building Vietnamese in the past.
The palace system in Dai Noi is exquisitely crafted. @chunyingx
8.3. Enjoy Inner Hanoi at night beautiful ecstasy
The best time to visit Hanoi is during the day. However, the square outside at night also attracts many tourists to come and enjoy the splendid beauty of the Citadel. When night falls, it is also a series of colorful lights simultaneously glowing. The scene is exactly like an old town in China in the heart of Hue. Right now, take some really nice pictures to make a souvenir right away.
The Inner City at night will be lit by electric lights. @ haruvo1989
8.4. Enjoy tea at Dien Tho palace
Coming to Dien Tho Palace, visitors will be involved in a very special activity that is enjoying tea in the garden. The scenery here is very poetic and poetic, savoring the delicious taste of teas that makes everyone feel extremely peaceful. This is an elegant and interesting activity that you must try when coming to Hanoi.
Dien Dien Tho has a large yard to welcome tea
8.5. Join the royal festivals
If you have the opportunity to visit Hanoi during the festive season, it is very lucky. The atmosphere here in the festival season is always vibrant, busy with special art performances. This will certainly be a very special highlight in the journey to Hanoi's inner city for many travelers.
The festival is held majestically at Hue Imperial Citadel
9. Hue Citadel has nothing attractive
9.1. Ngo Mon Gate
Ngo Mon is the main gate in the south of Hue Imperial City . This work consists of two main parts: Dai - Cong and Ngu Phung floor. The gate section is built in a U-shape including 5 paths. In the middle is the place for the king to pass, the two sides are Huu Giap Mon and Ta Gia Mon for martial arts officials in the court. The two outermost paths are for soldiers and elephants.
Ngo Mon is considered a masterpiece of architecture in the Nguyen Dynasty
Above is the Ngu Phung Floor, which is built from 100 iron pillars with extremely delicate lines. To this day, Ngo Mon remains the pinnacle symbol of the wisdom and talent of Vietnamese people. Visiting Hue, remember to check in at Phung Phung floor to record the best moments.
The splendid beauty of Ngu Phung floor
9.2. Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is an extremely important area of the overall architecture of Hue Imperial Citadel. The monument is located on the north-south axis with Kinh Thanh and Hoang Thanh creating a city wall surrounding the palaces such as Can Chanh palace, Can Thanh palace, Khon Thai palace, and Kien Trung floor.
The Forbidden City and the Imperial Citadel are collectively known as the Great Cabinet
9.3. Thai Hoa palace
Thai Hoa Palace is a typical tourist attraction in Hue Citadel. Formerly, this was the place where the 13 kings of the Nguyen Dynasty were crowned. Besides, there are also many big events such as the birthday of the king, the reception of envoys or dynasties.
Thai Hoa Palace was in power for a while
The name of Thai Hoa palace brought with it the desire of the Nguyen Dynasty to a peaceful and prosperous country and the prosperous development of the dynasty.
9.4. Cung Dien Tho and Cung Truong Sanh
Cung Dien Tho is a building built in 1803 to serve as the residence and activities of Hoang Thai Hau. Cung Dien Tho has the meaning of longevity and life for Queen Thai Hau.
The palace is built in the middle of a calm and quiet natural branch. It has a lake, goldfish, lotus and resting place for visitors. A rare landscape hard to find in the lavish town.
Entrance to Truong Sanh palace
9.5. Browse Market Street
Duyet Thi Duong is a rather large rectangular theater. The upper dome has impressive curved edges. The building is supported by iron pillars 12 m high. This work consists of 2 floors and is the place where often very attractive royal singing activities.
Browse Market Street Theater
10. Some notes when coming to Hue Citadel
10.1. Choose your outfit
When coming to Hue Citadel, you should avoid wearing inappropriate clothes or creating offensive images. This will show the disrespect in the royal court of historical and cultural value for thousands of years.
One more note is that you are not allowed to take photos, record the interior and absolutely do not touch the objects.
Long skirts are a great choice
10.2. Read the map
If you have a trip to Hue Citadel in the nearest day, you should take some time to read the diagrams, paths and locations of the monuments you need to avoid getting lost on your journey. Possessing extremely large space, this guide should really be pocketed right away.
Reading the map in advance is essential
10.3. Pay attention to hygiene
When coming to Hue Citadel, tourists pay attention to preserving the general hygiene and the beauty of the tourist site by not littering. There are lots of trash bins around the aisles.
Absolutely do not throw garbage indiscriminately
Experiencing many ups and downs of history, Hue Citadel still stands in the middle of the ancient land. This monument is also a historical monument to the existence and decline of the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam. Besides the historical values, Dai Noi is also a fulcrum for Hue tourism to fly higher and higher.
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