Dã Viên Cay, the most important feng shui element of the ancient Huế Citadel, is set to be reconstructed by the local government to restore it to its former glory as an imperial garden.
The former imperial capital city of Hue received almost 1.9 million visitors in the past four months, marking an increase of 12.7 per cent over the same period last year, according to the Thua Thien Hue Province People’s Committee.
Thua Thien-Hue province has been taking numerous measures to truly turn tourism into a spearhead industry, and these efforts have resulted in encouraging outcomes.
Once taking a sightseeing tour to the central cities of Hue and Da Nang, beach lovers should not miss a chance to drop by Lang Co Beach, an attractive tourist destination renowned for wonderful landscapes, long white-sand dunes and blue seawater.
The Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of Mountainous Ethnic Groups in Thua Thien-Hue Province takes place from May 15 to 17.
Tourists can watch a hot air balloon festival when visiting Hue City during the long holiday of Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 1).
The authorities of Hue City last week organized a conference in Ha Noi to announce that around 350 artisans nationwide will be honored at the 7th traditional craft villages of Hue in the central coast city of Hue in Thua Thien-Hue Province from April 28 to May 2, Sai Gon Giai Phong reports.
Thua Thien-Hue Province is known for a variety of delicious cakes. Among those cakes is banh goi, a type of dumpling wrapped in dong (phrynium placentarium) leaves. This traditional cake has distinctive flavors of Hue’s authentic cuisine.
Some 20 art troupes from 15 countries worldwide will attend the 9 th Hue Festival which takes place in central Thua Thien-Hue province from April 29 to May 4.
Every year, the Sinh Village wrestling festival takes place on the 10th day of the first lunar month (February 17, 2016) in Phu Mau Commune, Phu Vang District, central Thua Thien-Hue Province, attracting thousands of residents and tourists.
A culture, sport and tourism festival kicked off in Thua Thien-Hue province on January 15 as a starting event of the tourism stimulus programme in the locality for 2016.
Hue Festival 2016 will take place from April 29 to May 4 with various culture, sport and art activities.