Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Hue Landmarks in Films Make Viewers spellbound

Well-Known Scenic Spots in Hue

Village Phuoc Tich 

A couple is on a motor boat. Cre: Tran Oi

Ancient village Phuoc Tich near the O Lau River offers a place in the movie Kieu. Phuoc Tich ranks second place of the "national monuments" after Duong Lam ancient village in Hanoi. This place accommodates 27 old houses, most of which are three-compartment two-gable houses and 10 ancient churches. You may like sailing on the O Lau River to release lanterns. 

Vong Cam Hill

A couple is sitting on a bench to look down a river. Cre: Hung Vo

Vong Canh Hill appears in the movie Mat Biec (Dreamy Eyes) in the scene of the characters Ngan and Tra Long. The hill is 43 m high, covered in pine forest, adjacent to the banks of the Perfume River, and located on the road with many destinations such as Thuy Xuan incense village, King Tu Duc's mausoleum, Thieu Tri's tomb. This spot brings to couples quiet, romantic places to watch the Perfume River at sunset.

Tomb Khai Dinh

Tonb Khai Dinh. Cre: Anhtai bber

Tomb of Khai Dinh appeared in the scene of Dutch and Dung in the movie Eye of the Blue. This is the burial place of King Khai Dinh, the 12th king and known as the most "modern" king of the Nguyen Dynasty. The scale of the mausoleum is modest but elaborate due to the use of ceramics, glass, bricks and tiles. The relic reflects the interference of East - West culture, clearly showing the influence of many international architectural schools such as India, France... in harmony with Vietnamese architecture.  

Coffee Dong Dao

Coffee shop Dong Dao, Cre: Tran Viet Anh

 Coffee Gac Trinh appears in the movie Em and Trinh. You can find the coffee shop on the 2nd floor, house number 203/19, block C, Nguyen Truong To dormitory. In this small attic, Trinh Cong Son composed his first music. This place keeps his memorabilia and souvenir pictures from his friends and family, including precious memorabilia such as the photo of the singer Khanh Ly sent to him, or the love letter he wrote to Dao Anh.

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