Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 7.08 |
Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 6.01 |
Coke bottle | USD 0.50 |
Taxi start | USD 0.57 |
1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 32.55 |
Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 0.33 |
Oranges (1kg) | USD 1.98 |
Pack of cigarettes | USD 1.04 |
Cappuccino | USD 2.13 |
1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 26.38 |
The City of Hue is a well-known capital located in Vietnam. Hue is the city capital of Thua Thien, which is found in the Hue province. The City of Hue was known as the imperial capital of the famous Nguyen dynasty. It rose to being one of the most prominent cities in Vietnam as it has been the land of the Nguyen Lords. The Nguyen dynasty dominated almost of Vietnam’s southern region for roughly 2 centuries from the 1700s to the 1900s. During these periods, the Nguyen lords had made Hue the national city capital of Vietnam. It was made the national capital until 1945. The place now has a very rich history. The people in the country, after being ruled by royals, has become accustomed to the royal traditions and has made an impact on the characteristics of their people. The City of Hue was the capital of Vietnam for almost a hundred and fifty years.
The royal city has many historical monuments that are visited by tourists each year as they come to the city by cheap flights to Hue. These historical monuments are currently under the protection and restoration of UNESCO’s world heritage sites. One of the attractions of the place is the famous “Forbidden City”. The place was known to be the city where the only people allowed inside were the emperors and their concubines, to include those who were known to have personal closeness to these significant people. The Forbidden City was found inside a Citadel, which was the seat of the Nguyen Emperors. The area is a large walled area near the Perfumed River. Today, reconstruction of the Forbidden City is being done and it is a huge tourist attraction. The tombs of the famous emperors can be found along the perfume river. Tourists take cheap flights to Hue in order to visit these places. There is also the Thien M? Pagoda, which is known as the official symbol of the city and is the largest in Hue.
Each year, tourists book for hotels in Hue in order to witness the beautiful and historical places of the Forbidden City.