Purple Forbidden City
Purple Forbidden City is a castle in Phường Thuận Hòa, Thành Phố Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế Province. Purple Forbidden City is situated nearby to the ruins Hall of Diligent Governance, as well as near Vo Hien Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hue and Imperial Citadel.
Hue
Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huế is the southernmost coastal city in the North Central Coast region, the Central of Vietnam, approximately in the center of the country. It borders Quảng Trị to the north, Đà Nẵng to the south, Salavan of Laos to the west and the South China Sea to the east.
Imperial Citadel
Museum
Photo: sixty4coupe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Imperial City or Imperial Palace also known as Đại Nội, is a royal enclosure within the walled city of Huế, the former imperial capital of Vietnam during the Nguyễn dynasty.
Thai Hoa Hall
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thai Hoa Hall is situated 110 metres southeast of Purple Forbidden City.
Purple Forbidden City
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Phường Thuận Hòa, Thành Phố Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.46949° or 16° 28′ 10″ northLongitude
107.57776° or 107° 34′ 40″ eastOpen location code
7P89FH9H+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2899189013OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Purple Forbidden City” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “紫禁城”
- German: “Verbotene Purpurstadt”
- Russian: “Запретный пурпурный город”
- Vietnamese: “Tử Cấm Thành”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hall of Diligent Governance and Vo Hien Hall.
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