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Northern Central Vietnam Sights

The ancient Citadel, Imperial City, and Royal Tombs (see Daytrips from Hu\) dominate the tourist landscape of Hu\. Most attractions are pricey; only some are worth it. A few less-visited spots are free and really worthwhile. Pay admission in Œ·ng to avoid higher rates.


  • The Citadel
  • Emperor Gia Long, founder of the Nguy[n Dynasty, began building the Citadel in 1805. Today, the massive square fortress has a 10km perimeter. Its enormous walls are surrounded by majestic moats and covered ...more

  • Other Sights
  • Thiˆn Mƒ Pagoda. On a hill overlooking the Perfume River, this pagoda is dedicated to a legendary woman who predicted great prosperity if a Buddhist pagoda were to be built on the site. Lord Nguy[n ...more



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