Night festival lights up Hue Royal Palace

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Báo Dân Trí English - 14 month(s) ago 11 readings

A night festival at Hue Royal Palace captures the glistening and mysterious beauty of the Imperial City of Dai Noi.

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The event, which lasts from April 10-13, is organised as part of the ongoing 2012 Hue Festival, features the unique culture and history of imperial life inside the Hue Citadel.

Perhaps the most prominent events this year is a programme entitled “Ky uc cung nu”, roughly translated The Memories of an Imperial Maid and the exhibition “Ky uc Hue xua qua co vat”, which shows a number of antiques from the period.

Some photos of the festival:

Imperial concubines walk outside Can Chanh Temple

Road to Truong Sanh Palace

Truong Du Ta inside Dien Tho Palace

Royal music

A tea party inside the Imperial City of Dai Noi

Long corridor

Young woman introducing a poetry event

Young rediscover old traditional game

Do xam huong, a traditional game of Hue

Poet Nguyen Phuoc Hai Trung, Director of Hue Royal Antique Museum, writing calligraphy for visitors

Imperial courtier

Mandarin guard

Guards

Imperial admire their reflection in the water

Silent moment

Fireworks

Royal music behind Thai Hoa Palace

Images of imperial mandarins and guards carved on the wall

Foreign visitors delight in the festival

The glistening and mysterious beauty of the Imperial City of Dai Noi

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