HUE OVERVIEW

Thua Thien – Hue is a coastal province in the North Central of Vietnam, north borders Quang Tri province, South borders Da Nang city. The area of the province is 5,053,990 km², the population according to the survey results as of 2012 is 1.143.572 people.

Popular attractions in Hue

Hue is one of the three largest tourist areas in Vietnam. Coming to Hue, visitors will have opportunity to visit many landscapes, historical sites, pagodas and church. Talking to Hue, Huong river and Ngu Binh Mountain are two famous sights of Hue. Beside that, Hue is also the last capital of feudal system in Viet Nam. Relics Of the Ancient Capital of Hue are historical-cultural relics built by the Nguyen dynasty in the period from the early 19th century to the first half of the 20th century. It was recognized by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage on December 11, 1993. Hue is also a diverse city about religion as Buddhism, Catholicism,… There are over 300 large and small pagodas in Hue, in which over 100 ancient pagodas, almost still keeping the ancient architecture of Oriental and Viet Nam.

Hue is not only impressive with landscapes but also foods. Foods of Hue is very diverse and has a unique specific. In Hue, visitors can delicious some special foods such as clam rice, Hue beef noodles, pancake, Bloating fern tray, Steamed rice pancake with shrimp, Tapioca starches with shrimp,….

The most ideal time to travel Hue

The weather in Hue has its own characteristics, so it is not the season come to Hue is also the ideal time to explore this ancient capital. Autumn time from September to the end of November, is considered the ideal time to travel Hue. At this moderate weather, not too hot and not cold, the weather is cool and convenient to visit, travel to Hue.

Transport to visit hue

In Hue, there are many transports that visitors can choose such as cyclo, taxi, car rental, motorbike for rent…. If tourists want to visit along the Huong river and around Hue City, so cyclo is the best choice. If tourists want to more famous sites, Car rental is a reasonable choice with good price and perfect services. Taxi is high price.

Why visit to Hue

Life is slow and peaceful

Visitors to Hue are not surprised with the quiet here. Although Hue is a tourist city, but Hue still retains slowly life and peaceful. Tourists easily fascinated by the moss roof follow the time, Huong river flows quietly or ancient Trang Tien bridge.

Ao dai Hue

The picture of the girl in the white Ao Dai is a lot but not as beautiful in Hue. Besides white Ao Dai, the image of the daughter of Hue are gentle and loving in purple Ao Dai with palm-leaf conical hat. It is a symbol of Hue in poetry and music.

Hue cuisine

Hue cuisine bearing bold royal because Hue was the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty. Foods of Hue is very diverse and has a unique specific. Hue has many special foods such as sweet-soup, clam rice, Hue beef noodles, pancake, Bloating fern tray, …

Famous Sites

Visitors to Hue will enjoy the art masterpiece of the palace, temples and tombs splendid, majestic tombs and famous landscapes. Hue Citadel was built under King Gia Long and Minh Mang, located in the north of the Huong River. Hue Citadel is a unique combination between the principles of traditional Vietnamese architecture, Eastern philosophy and Western military architecture. Hue’s mausoleum is not only a historical and cultural site but also a beauty spot, unique architectural art. Beside that, travelers can visiting other famous sites as Thuan An Beach, Thien Mu Pagoda, Huyen Khong Son Thuong Pagoda, …

Festival in Hue

Hue ancient capital is a land of rich cultural traditions and special with folk festivals such as Hon Chen Festival, Dragon Boat racing Festival, Festival Hue,….

Festival Hue is a place of convergence of art among cultures of nations, to promote international exchanges , to introduce popular cultural values of Vietnam, Hue culture and promote the development of services – tourism, socio-economic development of Thua Thien Hue in the process of initiative and positive into the world.

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