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Hue Int’l Food Festival on the horizon (Apr 19, 2016)

The Hue International Food Festival will take place in Hue city’s Phu Xuan Park from April 28-May 2, the event’s organising board said at a press briefing on April 15.

Hue carvings proposed as UNESCO Memory of the World (May 26, 2015)

The Hue royal architectures engraved with poetry will be proposed as a valuable archive in UNESCO’s Memory of the World list, as heard at a recent workshop held in Hue…

Introduce Japanese traditional pottery and sculpture in Viet Nam (May 07, 2015)

Nguyen’s Dynasty Porcelain Museum of Hue City is showcasing the Japanese traditional ceramic and sculpture.

Enjoying hen dishes on islet (Apr 09, 2015)

Located several kilometers from downtown Hue City, Hen is a small islet in the middle of the Huong River, which has been created over time from alluvial soil.

Central Viet Nam cities plan various activities to celebrate Lunar New Year (Jan 23, 2015)

Major tourism cities across central Viet Nam have announced plans for a wide range of festive activities to welcome Tet, the Lunar New Year, scheduled to fall in mid-February.

Hue City turns livelier (Nov 28, 2014)

Hue City is a well-known destination for local and foreign tourists thanks to its unique beauty. However, Hue seems to transform itself into a different one; it is more bustling and more colorful at night.

Hue invests US$4.9 million to restore King Tu Duc’s Tomb (Nov 19, 2014)

More than VND 105 billion (US$ 4.9 million) will be allocated to restore and conserve King Tu Duc’s tomb in Hue City, announced the Thua Thien – Hue provincial People’s Committee on November 17.

Dong Ba Market - one of symbols of the poetic city of Hue (Oct 09, 2014)

(TITC) - Situated along the northern bank of Perfume River, Tran Hung Dao Street, Hue City, about 100m to the north from Truong Tien Bridge, Dong Ba Market is the biggest market in Thua Thien-Hue Province.

Discover Hue royal culture in two new performing spaces (Sep 03, 2014)

(TITC) - Visiting the beautiful and poetic city of Hue, visitors will have the opportunity to explore unique features of Hue royal culture in many different locations in the Complex of Hue Monuments.

Mussel Rice in Huong River (Jul 21, 2014)

Travelling to Hue, visitors not only enjoy the stunning view of the Huong River but also have chance to enjoy one of the best Vietnamese foods there. It is well known as Com Hen Song Huong (Mussel Rice in Huong River).

ASEAN ministers of culture, arts meet in Hue (Apr 18, 2014)

ASEAN Ministers responsible for Culture and Arts are gathering at their 6th conference (AMCA 6) in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, from April 17-20, to discuss measures to boost cooperation in the field among the regional countries.

Traditional offering ritual observed in Hue (Apr 18, 2014)

A traditional offering ritual to pray for national peace, prosperity and favourable weather was held on Nam Giao Esplanade in the imperial city of Hue on April 17.

Hue International Food Festival set for April 2014 (Jan 14, 2014)

Hue International Food Festival will be held from April 15 to 19 in Hue city's Phu Xuan Park featuring 100 international stands.

Deals offer new Hue for golden week (Dec 18, 2013)

Central Hue city is offering a variety of promotions for visitors during the year's third Golden Tourism Week at Hue Heritage Site, which will last from December 24 to 31.

Heritage photo exhibition opens in Hue City (Dec 12, 2013)