Menu

Discover the top 20 memorable destinations in Hue ancient capital (Part 1)

Hue is a land with a long cultural history, many attractive tourist destinations, many scenic spots, unique architectural works and impressive historical relics. If you want to explore this dreamland, let's go with Hoabinh Tourist to take a look at the memorable destinations in the ancient capital of Hue right now.

1. Hue Citadel

Hue Citadel is a Hue tourist destination that converges the peak architectural beauty of the Nguyen feudal era, built hundreds of years ago with an extremely large area, with more than 100 splendid architectural works. Such as: Ngo Mon Gate, Dien Tho Palace, Forbidden City, Thai Hoa Palace are arranged in a harmonious and reasonable manner.

Hue-Citadel Be in awe of the splendid and massive architecture of Hue Citadel

2. Hue Mausoleums

Referring to Hue tourist attractions with unique architectural works, it is impossible to ignore Hue mausoleums, which has the mausoleums of 7 Nguyen kings in Hue including: - Gia Long Mausoleum - Minh Mang Mausoleum - Thieu Tri Mausoleum - Tu Duc Mausoleum - Dong Khanh Mausoleum - Duc Duc Mausoleum - Khai Dinh Mausoleum.

Hue-Mausoleums Each mausoleum in Hue has very special architectural features

Each mausoleum was chosen by a king in its own location and architecture, so it has very special architectural features, such as Tu Duc mausoleum has a poetic look, Minh Mang mausoleum has a majestic beauty, Khai Dinh mausoleum has beautiful architecture. Extremely sophisticated, Gia Long mausoleum has a quiet space, Duc Duc mausoleum is somewhat simple but still very attractive, Thieu Tri mausoleum gives a peaceful feeling, Dong Khanh mausoleum has a harmonious beauty.

3. Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery

Coming to a beautiful Hue tourist destination like Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery, visitors can be satisfied when they see the ancient beauty of the temple, with elegant patterns and textures, enjoy the pure space. for a feeling of relaxation, lightness, free from all worries.

Truc-Lam-Bach-Ma-Zen-Monastery Admire the ancient beauty of Bach Ma Truc Lam Zen Monastery

Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery is located in Loc Hoa commune, Phu Loc district, located in the heart of Truoi lake. There are 3 main areas in Truc Lam Bach Ma Zen Monastery: the outer courtyard (main shrine, worshiping the Buddha, after the main hall is the area worshiping Patriarch Dat Ma), the monastery (the place of practice of male monks and Buddhist monks). male monks), nunneries (specialized places for female monks and female Buddhists). This is a free Hue tourist site.

4. Huong River - A tourist destination in Hue that originates a lot of literature

If asked if Hue has a tourist destination that has been bolded in literature and poetry, the answer is the Huong River, this is a famous Hue tourist destination, the source of many literatures, putting on its beauty. poetic, lyrical, captivating. The river, with a length of up to 80m, is considered an invaluable gift that nature has bestowed on this land.

Huong-river The Huong River is gentle, dreaming in the afternoon

5. Vong Canh Hill - the destination to see the full beauty of Hue

This is a tourist destination in Hue city for visitors to admire the poetic landscape of the city. Vong Canh Hill has a fresh, romantic space and peaceful scenery, in the past, it was often chosen by the Nguyen kings as a stop over for rest and sightseeing, now is also an ideal tourist destination for many tourists. domestic and international. Around Vong Canh hill is a system of tombs of the Nguyen kings, this place is about 7km from the center of Hue city.

Vong-Canh-hill Vong Canh Hill - an ideal destination for domestic and international tourists

6. Ngu Binh Mountain

Ngu Binh Mountain is an extremely attractive backpacking destination in Hue, with majestic natural landscapes, outstanding with green pine forests, for visitors to enjoy watching the immense mountains, enjoy the cool space, the tranquility of the mountains and forests, and at the same time fully admire the beauty of the poetic Huong River. This is also a familiar picnic spot for kings from the Nguyen Dynasty.

Ngu-Binh-Mountain The majestic and mysterious Ngu Binh Mountain surrounds the Huong River

7. Trang Tien Bridge - the symbol of the ancient capital

Trang Tien Bridge across the Perfume River, gracefully reflecting in the water, is a typical symbol of Hue, as well as historical evidence witnessing many ups and downs in the country's history.

Trang-Tien-Bridge Trang Tien Bridge - the symbol of the dreamy Hue ancient capital

8. Hon Chen Palace - Hue tourist destination rich in history

A tourist attraction in Hue that attracts a lot of tourists is Hon Chen Temple, here, visitors can both admire the unique landscape, and can worship and pray for peace, health, and money. Visitors can travel by road or take a dragon boat on the Perfume River to Hon Chen Palace.

Hon-Chen-Palace Admire Hon Chen Palace with its unique landscape

9. Thien An Hill – Thuy Tien Lake

This new tourist destination in Hue attracts a large number of young tourists with romantic scenery, and many "beautiful forgetful" virtual check-in corners. Thien An Hill is located in the middle of the ancient and dreamlike Hue, which is compared to "Little Da Lat" because of its cool climate and deep, beautiful space like Da Lat. On the side of Thien An hill is the peaceful Thien An Monastery, reflecting on Thuy Tien lake park, creating a charming scene, attracting tourists.

Thien-An-hill Thien An Hill - a beautiful virtual living check-in destination that forgets the way back

10. Bach Ma Mountain

Bach Ma Mountain at an altitude of 1,450m, is a famous Hue tourist destination with streams and many spectacular waterfalls such as Do Quyen waterfall, Silver waterfall. Bach Ma mountain is the natural boundary between Thua Thien Hue province and Da Nang city, so from the top, you can see the beautiful panorama of Hai Van pass, Tuy Van mountain...

Bach-Ma-Mountain Bach Ma Mountain is famous for its streams and spectacular waterfalls

Above that, Hoabinh Tourist has shared the top 10 tourist destinations in the ancient capital of Hue that cause nostalgia for tourists. To discover more unique destinations of this place, stay tuned for part two to here. For any information that needs advice, please contact Hotline: 0913.311.911 to share about Hue tours and detailed quotes.