Forbidden City Hue

Imperial palace in Hue, Vietnam, 1802–1945.

Description

Nguyen Dynasty’s citadel, inspired by Chinese architecture.

Architectural Features

Features courtyard and timber construction.

Connections

• Southeast Asian: Vietnamese architecture.
• Civic: Palaces.

Related Elements & Periods

Gate, Colonial

Record

Completed: 1802–1945

Location: Hue, Vietnam

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