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Hue
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Hue

The old imperial capital on the Perfume River, home to a walled citadel and riverside royal tombs.

Notable spots

  • Imperial Citadel

    Landmark

    The moated seat of the Nguyen dynasty emperors.

  • Thien Mu Pagoda

    Landmark

  • Royal Tombs

    History

Hue weather & best time to visit

14-day forecast →

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr and May

👕 Hue in Oct: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

Photo: Dark Empire · Wikimedia