Visit the mausoleum with the most poetic and beautiful architecture of the Nguyen Dynasty royal tombs

Tu Duc Tomb (Khiem Lang) is a work with unique and most beautiful architecture and arrangement of the Nguyen Dynasty. Currently, this relic is in the process of restoration, but still attracts hundreds of tourists to visit every day.

The leader of the Hue Monuments Conservation Center said that the unit is in the process of implementing a project to restore and renovate a number of structures in King Tu Duc's tomb.

Some works at Tu Duc tomb are in the process of restoration.

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Specifically, the project will renovate and restore the works in King Tu Duc's tomb such as: Hoa Khiem Palace, Minh Khiem Duong, On Khiem Duong, the citadel - Vu Khiem gate - the screen in front of Vu Khiem and embellish the technical infrastructure system of the tomb. With a total investment of nearly 100 billion VND. Although it is in the process of being renovated, in recent days this relic has still welcomed hundreds of visitors. "I visited some of the king's tombs before coming to Tu Duc's tomb. This is a tomb with the most beautiful architecture I have ever known, with the architecture and arrangement of the tomb quite neat and majestic. In particular, what impressed me was the system of lakes and trees surrounding the tomb", Mr. Dang Ngoc Nghia (32 years old, tourist from Hanoi ) shared.

Tu Duc Tomb was started in 1864 and basically completed in 1873. The project was built on an area of ​​12 hectares, located in Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City (Thua Thien - Hue).

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Seen from above, the architecture of Tu Duc Tomb exudes majesty but still has a gentle, airy and poetic feel to it, with the rustling green pine forest and lake surrounding the tomb.

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In addition to being a burial place when he passed away, this was also a place where King Tu Duc came to rest, read books, recite poems... so the landscape of the mausoleum resembles a large park. In the picture is Tinh Khiem Island, this area was built for the king to travel, sightsee, read books and write poems.

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Foreign tourists visit the tomb of King Tu Duc

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Du Khiem Ta construction in Tu Duc tomb

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Many young people come here to check-in

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The bridges, lake system, and green pine forests have created a unique, poetic architectural feature for this relic.

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The lake system and green pine forests combine harmoniously and neatly with works bearing the bold architectural features of the Nguyen Dynasty.

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King Tu Duc's tomb is located on the right side of the temple.

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The mausoleum area includes the audience courtyard (Bai Dinh), the stele house (Bi Dinh), the pillars, the citadel and the mysterious palace.

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At the stele house in front of the king's tomb, there is a stele made of Thanh stone, delicately carved with details of tiger talisman, thao thiet, chrysanthemum, eight treasures... this is the largest stone stele structure in Vietnam.

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Tomb of King Tu Duc.

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