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Vietcombank - Hue branch and the financial sponsor for Hue heritage zone entrance ticket printing
JSC Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam - Hue branch (Vietcombank) and Hue Monuments Conservation Center did sign the agreement to print the ticket for entering Hue heritage zone.
The seminar on "Heritage of Hue Fine Arts: Research and Applied Approaches viewed from the multidisciplinary studies"
The Section of Cham Antiques - One more unique cultural destination in Hue
On the occasion of the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day November 23, Hue Monuments Conservation Center officially reopened the Section of Cham antiques with 3 groups of antiques discovered and excavated in Binh-Tri-Thien provinces, Tra Kieu (Quang Nam province) and Thap Mam (Binh Dinh province) to introduce to visitors the valuable sculptures of the once brilliant Cham civilization and art.
The royal throne of the Nguyen emperor
The royal throne of the Nguyen emperor was the highest symbol of monarchial power, also the last throne in the history of Vietnamese dynasties preserved intact to this day.
The International Museum Day, May 18
"Hyperconnected museums: New approaches, new publics"
The Great Bell in Thien Mu pagoda
The Great Bell in Thien Mu pagoda is an important Buddhist utensil cast in 1710 by order of Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu (1691-1725) - whose religious name was Hung Long, the 30th generation of the Ts’ao Tung sect to donate to the Buddha. The bell weighs over 2000kg, is 2.5m high, has 1.4m mouth diameter and a well-proportioned shape; The patterns and decorative motifs on the bell body are carved sophisticatedly with the symbolic images of three major thoughts of East Asia including Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism, showing wishes for the advantageous weather, good harvest, peaceful and properous country and good life for everyone.
The gown of the Nguyen emperor in the Giao sacrificial ceremony
Under the monarchical time, the Giao sacrificial ceremony was the most important one of the nation. As the son of Heaven, the emperor of the Nguyen dynasty on behalf of his people offered sacrifices to Heaven to wish the advantageous weather, good harvest, peaceful and properous country and good life for everyone.
The exhibition on “Floral images in Hue royal palace”
Welcoming the coming new year, an exhibition entitled “Floral images in Hue royal palace” is held at Long An palace (No.3, Le Truc St., Hue City) by Hue Royal Antiquities Museum (under Hue Monuments Conservation Center).
The exhibition "Country names and capitals of Vietnam through historical periods (from the beginning to 1945)"
Since the dawn of the nation, Vietnam has witnessed many ups and downs, overcome many upheavals to survive and continue developing on the way of integration and development.
The European ceramics at Hue Royal Antiquities Museum
Ordered porcelains under the Nguyen dynasty
Đồ sứ ký kiểu (ordered porcelains) was the term referring to porcelain items commissioned by Vietnamese (emperor, mandarin, civilian) from Chinese porcelain kilns in the second half of the XVIIth century to the early XXth century, with the specific requests of design, color, pattern, illustrative poem and mark.
Opening/Closing Time
Nine Holy Cannons of the Nguyen dynasty
Nine Dynastic Urns
Nine Dynastic Urns were cast from 1835 to 1837 under the reign of Minh Mang emperor (1820-1841).
National treasures dated the Nguyen's era in Hue.
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Long An palace
Long An palace was originally built in 1845 on the Northern bank of Ngu Ha canal as the main building of Bao Dinh residence complex for Thieu Tri emperor (1841-1847). In 1908, Long An palace was moved to the present location to be the New Library in its original form of a royal architecture.
Khiem Cung Ky stele at Khiem tomb of emperor Tu Duc
Khiem Cung Ky is the stele with the epitaph written by emperor Tu Duc himself (1848-1883) in 1871. Rectangular stele has two sides decorated with the same pattern but different inscriptions. The top is in gong shape carved with “dragon and cloud” motif consisting of dragon face above and twisted tail below, surrounded with clouds and fired balls. Four stele ears are carved with four dragons, in which the two upper ears carved in relief with “flying dragon” while four lower ears carved in relief with “dragon turning its head”. The stele border is embossed with “two dragons flanking the sun”, “flying dragon”, “descending dragon”. The pedestal is in kneeling feet shape and carved elaborately: the outside surface embossed and engraved with dragon, cloud, lion mask and repeated S-shaped pattern. The stele and its pedestal are put on a bi-level thanh stone base with step system.
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Happy new year!
International Museum Day 2020
Exhibition “Royal Lunar New Year seen from the Nguyen’s Woodblocks”
The special exhibition "Confucian education under the Nguyen dynasty and some eminent literates in Hue area"
Exhibition "Confucian education under the Nguyen dynasty and some eminent literates in Hue area"
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