Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17000, Cambodia
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Banteay Srei Temple is one of the most famous temples in Siem Reap. Known as the "Temple of the Virgin Mary" or "Pink Temple," it is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva. Remarkably, Banteay Srei was not built by a king. Instead, it was constructed by two courtiers, Yajnavaraha and Vishnukumara, advisors to Rajendravarman II.
1 Sư Liễu Quán, Trường An, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam
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Chùa Từ Đàm is a Buddhist temple located in Truong A village, Hue city, Vietnam. It was built in 1695 and was founded by Superior Monk Minh Hoang Tu Dung in 1695. The temple holds a significant place in the local Buddhist community and attracts both visitors and worshipers seeking spiritual solace.
Angkor is one of the most important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia. The Angkor archaeological site contains the magnificent remains of various capitals of the Khmer Empire, from the 9th to the 15th centuries. Spanning four temples and nearly four decades, the Angkor archaeological site has become a powerful symbol of Cambodia's post-conflict healing process.
Ba Don Pagoda (Chùa Ba Đồn) is located on Tam Thai street, in An Tay ward on the way from Nam Giao temple to the south. The temple is small and prominent, surrounded by flat, green grass. Those are three reburial graves of graves without relatives. Before its formation, Ba Don Pagoda was an area of land used to rebury graves that had no occupants.
Bảo Quốc Pagoda (Chùa Bảo Quốc) is located on a small hill called Ham Long. There is a spring from the top of the hill that flows down into the grounds of the temple. The temple campus is about 8,000 square meters with an ancient gate.
Bãi biển Hàm Rồng is a beach located in Phu Loc, which is approximately 50 kilometers southeast of the city of Hue. The beach offers a picturesque coastal setting with golden sand, clear turquoise waters, and a serene atmosphere.
Biển Vinh Hải in Phú Lộc, Huế, Vietnam, is renowned for its pristine beauty and distinctive rock formations. It attracts visitors with its fine white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning scenery of large rocks lining the coast.
Chùa Thiền Lâm - Theravada or chua Phat Dung - Phat nam, located in the Thuy Xuan, Hue, Vietnam, is a Zen Buddhist temple known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful natural surroundings. Its beautiful setting and focus on meditation and mindfulness make it a place of spiritual retreat and self-reflection.
Bãi biển Thuận An is a beautiful beach located in Hue city of Vietnam. It is situated along the central coastline of the country, approximately 13 kilometers east of Hue City. Thuan An Beach is known for its natural beauty, calm waters, and sandy shores. Best time to visit is summer time, from April to September.
Chin Ham Historical Site (Khu Di Tích Lịch Sử Chín Hầm), also known as Nine Tunnels, is a historical site in An Tay ward, Hue city, about 6 km south of the city center, at the foot of Thien Thai mountain. It's called Nine Tunnels, but actually there are only 8 cellars and an attic. This is the area where the treasure of war materials and weapons was built by the French army in 1941.
The Mausoleum of Emperor Gia Long (Lăng Hoàng đế Gia Long) is located 16km from the centre of Hue, on top of the Thien Tho mountain, on the west bank of the Huong river. Construction of the tomb began in 1814 and was completed in 1820.
Cồn Hến is an island located on the Perfume River in Vi Da, Hue, Vietnam. It's a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful natural scenery and local specialties, especially clams harvested from the river. Visitors can take boat tours to Con Hen, explore the island, and enjoy delicious fresh seafood prepared by local vendors.
Phá Tam Giang, also known as Tam Giang Lagoon, is a large lagoon located in Hue City, Vietnam. It is the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of approximately 22,000 hectares. The lagoon was formed by the confluence of three rivers: O Luc, Huong, and Bo. Tam Giang Lagoon is renowned for its spectacular natural scenery, with tranquil waters, lush mangrove forests, and picturesque fishing villages.
Ru Cha Mangrove Forest (Rừng Rú Chá) is a natural attraction located in Hue City, Vietnam. It is situated near Tam Giang Lagoon, the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia, and covers an area of approximately 4 hectares. The mangrove forest is an important ecosystem, providing habitat for many plant and animal species. It also helps protect the surrounding area from erosion and tsunamis.
Hai Duong Beach (Bãi Biển Hải Dương) is a pristine, peaceful beach located in Thuan An Ward, Hue City, about 15km east of Hue city center. It's famous for its natural beauty and is an ideal spot for young people to take Instagram-worthy photos. The beach retains its rustic charm, largely untouched by commercialization. It boasts fine sand, clear blue water, and an impressive breakwater.
Chùa Thiên Mụ, also known as the Pagoda of the Celestial Lady, is a famous Buddhist temple located in Huong Hoa, Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam. It is situated on the banks of the Perfume River and is one of the iconic landmarks of the city of Hue. Chua Thien Mu was built in 1601 and is one of the oldest and well-known religious buildings in the country.
Thuan An Bridge (Cầu Thuận An) is a bridge across Tam Giang Lagoon in Thuan An Ward, Thuan Hoa District, Hue City. The coastal road and Thuan An seaport overpass project in Hue city has a total length of more than 7.7km, the bridge alone is about 2.36km long; the total investment is more than 2,400 billion VND. This is the longest seaport overpass in the Central region to date.
1 Đoàn Hữu Trưng, Phước Vĩnh, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam
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Phu Cam Cathedral (Nhà Thờ Chính Tòa Phủ Cam) is a prominent Catholic cathedral located in Phuoc Vinh, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam. Phu Cam Cathedral is the main cathedral of the Archdiocese of Hue, and it serves as the central place of worship and spiritual center for the Catholic community in the region.
Nguyễn Sinh Cung, Phú Thượng, Mỹ Thượng, Huế, Vietnam
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Chùa Ba La Mật is a pagoda associated with the name of a historical figure belonging to the prestigious Nguyen Khoa family of the ancient Capital of Hue: Nguyen Khoa Luan (aka Great Master Vien Giac). The pagoda is located in Phu Hoi, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam.
Nam Giao Esplanade (Đàn Nam Giao) - The three-terraced heaven and earth esplanade - was constructed in 1806 where the Nguyen emperors held heaven and earth ceremonies in the spring every three years for the welfare of the country and the stability of the dynasty.
Vong Canh Hill (Đồi Vọng Cảnh) is a scenic 43m-high hill located in the North West of Hue city, Vietnam. It is situated on the banks of the Perfume River, and it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. The hill is about 7 km from the city center of Hue and is accessible by car or motorbike.
Emperor Khải Định who ruled 1916-1925, has chosen slope of Chau Chu mountain, 10 km from Hue, as the location to build his tomb (Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh). The construction of the tomb was started on 1920 and lasted for 11 years.
Nguyễn Trường Tộ, Vĩnh Ninh, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam
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The Archbishop's Palace (Toà Tổng Giám Mục Huế) in Huế, Vietnam, is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Huế. The archdiocese was established in its current form on November 24, 1960, and covers an area of 12,227 km². It has been led by Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh since 2016.
Đoàn Thị Điểm, Thuận Thành, Phú Xuân, Huế, Vietnam
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Cửa Hiển Nhơn is one of four main gates located in the East of the Hue Imperial Citadel to enter and leave the Citadel. Hien Nhon Gate was built in 1805 under the reign of King Gia Long.
Hương So is an area in Hue city, Vietnam. It is located in the northeast of Hue city, about 5 km from the city center. The population in 2022 was 18,225 people.
The Huong River Antique Pottery Museum (Bảo tàng Gốm Cổ Sông Hương) in Hue, Vietnam, is a unique museum dedicated to displaying ancient pottery artifacts salvaged from the Huong River. This museum is the only museum in Vietnam specializing in ceramics found on the Perfume River, with nearly 5,000 artifacts dating from the 17th to the 19th century, including Cham, Sa Huynh and Pre-Le ceramics.
Phủ Nội Vụ, Đoàn Thị Điểm, Phú Hậu, Phú Xuân, Huế, Vietnam
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Co Ha Garden (Vườn Cơ Hạ) is a beautiful garden located in Doan Thi Diem, Phu Hau, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy nature and relax in a serene environment.
Hue Museum of Royal Antiquities (Bảo Tàng Mỹ Thuật Cung Đình Huế) is located in Phu Hau, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam. It is a museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich art and cultural heritage of the former Imperial City of Hue. The museum is housed within the Long An Palace, which was once a residence of royal family members during the Nguyen Dynasty.
Chua Huyen Khong is a Buddhist temple located in Huong Ho village, Huong Tra district, Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam. Chua Huyen Khong is a renowned temple that holds significance for Buddhist practitioners in the region. The temple is known for its tranquil setting and spiritual atmosphere, making it a popular destination for meditation and prayer.
Hương Vinh is an area in Hue city, Vietnam. It is located about 4 km from the city center. Huong Vinh has an area of 7.14 km², the population in 2020 is 15,671 people, the population density reaches 2,195 people/km². Previously, Huong Vinh was a commune in Huong Tra district.
Gia Hội Ancient Town, located in Hue City, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, is a historically rich area that has often been overshadowed by the more famous Bao Vinh ancient town. Established during the Nguyen Dynasty, Gia Hội developed rapidly and became a bustling commercial hub.
Dorbolaang, South Lembeh, Bitung City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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The Statue of Jesus the Redeemer is located in Dorbolaang, South Lembeh, Bitung City, North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. This structure is a local symbol of the Christian community in the area, near the Lembeh Strait, famous for its scuba diving activities. The statue resembles classic Christ the Redeemer statues, with its arms outstretched in blessing, blending seamlessly with similar Jesus statues in North Sulawesi.
Huyền Không Sơn Thượng Monastery is located in Chầm hamlet, Hương Hồ commune, Hương Trà District which is a famous monastery and a beautiful landscape of the ancient capital of Huế. This monastery belongs to Theravada Buddhism and was built by Ven. Sīlaguṇa in 1989. It is covered by an area of pine forest.
Tinh Tam Lake (Hồ Tịnh Tâm) is a serene and picturesque lake located in Hue, Vietnam. It a man-made island established inside the Hue ancient capital complex under the reign of king Gia Long. The lake has a rectangular shape with 1,420m in circumference surrounded by brick walls.
ấp An Bằng, phường Long Hồ, Kim Long, Huế, Vietnam
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The Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang is located in an enclosed hilly area of Cam Khe village, 12 km from the centre of Hue. The construction of the tomb of Minh Mang started in 1840 and was completed in 1843.
Hue Historic Citadel (Kinh thành Huế), located in Hue City, Vietnam, was the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945. The Imperial City was built in the early 19th century during the reign of Emperor Gia Long and was designed to reflect the unique cultural and architectural traditions of Vietnam.
Phu Văn Lâu is a historic building located in the city of Hue in Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam. It was built during the Nguyen Dynasty, which ruled Vietnam from 1802 to 1945. The building was constructed in 1817 and served as a pavilion where the emperor would deliver speeches and proclamations to his subjects.
Nine Holy Cannons (Cửu vị Thần công) is the name of the nine cannons of the Nguyen Dynasty that were cast by Hue artisans in the second Gia Long year - 1803. These nine cannons are considered the largest in Vietnam, and are among the most valuable bronze works of art.
Thái Tổ miếu is a historical site dedicated to the worship of the first kings of the Nguyen dynasty. The construction of Thai To Mieu began in 1806 during the reign of Emperor Gia Long and was completed in 1833 during the reign of Emperor Minh Mang. The temple complex covers an area of over 7,000 square meters and features a range of traditional Vietnamese architectural styles.
Kim Long is a ward in Hue City, Vietnam. Kim Long ward was formed by merging the entire natural and residential areas of Long Hồ, Hương Long and Kim Long. The ward's population was 48.999 people in 2025.
Tinh Nghiem Pagoda (Chùa Tịnh Nghiêm) is a Buddhist temple located in Phu Thuong, Hue city, Vietnam. This temple serves as a place of worship and spiritual practice for local Buddhists, providing a serene environment for meditation, prayer, and community activities.
Tu Hoa Pagoda (Chùa Từ Hóa) is an ancient pagoda located in Hue City, Central Vietnam. It is one of the largest and most beautiful pagodas in Hue. The pagoda belongs to the Northern Buddhist sect.
Cửa Hoà Bình is one of four gates to enter the Imperial City which is a walled enclosure within the citadel of the city of Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam during the Nguyen dynasty. It is located in the back of the Imperial City.
Hàm Nghi, whose birth name was Nguyễn Phúc Ung Lịch, was the ninth emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty in Vietnam. He was born on August 3, 1871, and ascended the throne in 1884 at the age of 13. His reign was short-lived and notable for his resistance against French colonial rule.
Emperor Thành Thái, whose full name was Nguyễn Phúc Bửu Lan, was the tenth emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty in Vietnam. He was born on March 14, 1879, and reigned from 1889 to 1907. Emperor Thành Thái ascended the throne at a very young age, only nine years old, after the death of Emperor Đồng Khánh.
Tam Giang Bridge (cầu Tam Giang), also known as Ca Cut Bridge, is a bridge spanning Tam Giang Lagoon in Thuan Hoa District, Hue City, Vietnam. Tam Giang Bridge is part of National Highway 49B, running along the coast of Hue City, connecting Huong Phong Ward and Thuan An Ward.
Chùa Long Châu (Điện Voi Ré or Elephant Zoo) is a famous historical site located in Thuy Bieu, Hue, Vietnam. It is a historical relic of a herd of elephants under the Nguyen dynasty. This unique relic is the vestige of Hue ancient capital.
An Dinh Palace (Cung An Định) is a historic royal palace located in Hue city, Vietnam. It was built in 1917 during the reign of Emperor Khai Dinh of the Nguyen Dynasty and served as his summer palace.
Vua Duy Tan, whose birth name was Nguyen Phuc Vinh San, was the 11th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam. He was born on October 19, 1900, and reigned from 1907 until 1916. Duy Tan's reign was significant because he sought to modernize and reform Vietnam, advocating for greater independence from French colonial rule.
