Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Forbidden City In Hue - Vietnam

Hue ancient was chosen as the capital of the country by Lord Nguyen. For nearly four centuries, Hue has become a monument of architecture and great scenery, the overall monument has been recognized by UNESCO as world cultural heritage.




Forbidden City is located in the Citadel ring behind Thai Hoa.This place is only for Kind and loyal. It was built in 1804, with 3.72 meters high, 0.72 meters thick, about 1230 meters circumference, 324 meters long, more than 290 meters from left to right, including about 50 buildings and 7 doors. Dai Cung Mon is the main door and nobody could use this door except for King. Can Chanh where the King worked, Can Thanh where the King lived. Hue also is known by the tombs of the Nguyen kings. There are 7 tombs, each has a particular coloring, but they are decorated with spectacular natural scenery beautiful and poetic of Hue by human.

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