Hue Citadel: Imperial city Vietnam - designated a World Heritage Site in 1993 the citadel was established by Emperor Gia Long in 1805 - The huge fortress comprises three concentric enclosures - the Civic
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Hue Citadel: Imperial city Vietnam - designated a World Heritage Site in 1993 the citadel was established by Emperor Gia Long in 1805 - The huge fortress comprises three concentric enclosures - the Civic
JLR-431
Hue Citadel: Imperial city Vietnam
Designated a World Heritage Site in 1993 the citadel was established by Emperor Gia Long in 1805 - The huge fortress comprises three concentric enclosures - the Civic, Imperial and Forbidden Purple Cities - The Citadel was designed using the rules of chinese geomancy along with the military principles favored by French architect Sebastien de Vauban
Jean-marc La Roque
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Unlocking the Secrets of Vietnam's Majestic Time Capsule: JLR-431". Step into a world where history whispers through every stone, as Jean-Marc La-Roque captures the essence of Vietnam's awe-inspiring Hue Citadel. This remarkable print transports you to an imperial city frozen in time, designated a World Heritage Site for its unparalleled beauty and cultural significance. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Emperor Gia Long's vision, meticulously crafted in 1805. The three concentric enclosures - Civic, Imperial, and Forbidden Purple Cities - stand tall like guardians of a bygone era. It's as if they hold within their walls secrets that only time can reveal. Marvel at the architectural prowess blending Chinese geomancy with French military principles by Sebastien de Vauban. Each arch tells a story; each building echoes with tales from centuries past. As you gaze upon this fortress-like citadel, it becomes clear why it has become an emblematic symbol of Vietnamese heritage. Let your imagination wander through these ancient corridors and imagine emperors walking beside you. Feel the weight of history on your shoulders as you explore this living testament to human ingenuity and resilience. JLR-431 is not just a photograph; it is an invitation to embark on a journey back in time. So hang it proudly on your wall and let its captivating presence transport you to one of Asia's most treasured gems – Vietnam’s majestic Hue Citadel.
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