Hue

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Hue is a historic city in central Vietnam that served as the former imperial capital and was a major battleground during the Vietnam War.

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Hue canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
former capital city
capitalOf Thừa Thiên Huế province
climate tropical monsoon climate
conflict Vietnam War
contains Citadel of Huế
Forbidden Purple City
Imperial City of Huế
Perfume River bridges
Thien Mu Pagoda
Tomb of Emperor Khải Định
Tomb of Emperor Minh Mạng
Tomb of Emperor Tự Đức
country Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
demographics predominantly Kinh (Vietnamese) people
endTimeAsImperialCapital 1945
formerRole imperial capital of Vietnam
foundedBy Nguyễn Ánh (Emperor Gia Long)
linked to: Gia Long
governingBody Huế city government
linked to: Huế
hasAirport Phu Bai International Airport
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationAppliesTo Complex of Huế Monuments
historicalName Phú Xuân
linked to: Huế
historicalPeriod Nguyễn dynasty
knownFor Perfume River scenery
imperial architecture
pagodas
royal cuisine
tombs of Nguyễn emperors
traditional music (Nhã nhạc)
languageUsed Vietnamese
localDialect Huế accent of Vietnamese
locatedIn Central Vietnam
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Thừa Thiên Huế province
locatedNear South China Sea
locatedOnRiver Perfume River
notableBridge Trường Tiền Bridge
partOf North Central Coast region of Vietnam
linked to: North Central Coast
religion Buddhism
Roman Catholicism
folk religion
significantEvent Battle of Huế
linked to: Battle of Hue

Tet Offensive
startTimeAsImperialCapital 1802
timeZone Indochina Time
tourismAttraction Complex of Huế Monuments
Huế Festival
transportInfrastructure National Route 1A
North–South Railway
utcOffset +7

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