Imperial City Hue: The Citadel

The Hue Citadel, thick walls lined with watch­tow­ers, sur­round­ed by a moat, topped with can­nons. For­ti­fi­ca­tions that sur­round­ed the ancient Impe­r­i­al City of Viet­nam, back when emper­ors ruled and the Viet­namese still wrote with Chi­nese influ­enced char­ac­ters. The Impe­r­i­al City Huế, a wit­ness to the long and rough mod­ern his­to­ry of Viet­nam begin­ning over 200 … Con­tin­ue read­ing Impe­r­i­al City Hue: The Citadel