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

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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, 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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. Step into a time machine and travel back to the enchanting world of Vietnam's Imperial City! This print by Jean-Marc La-Roque captures the essence of the magnificent Hue Citadel, a true gem designated as a World Heritage Site. Prepare to be awestruck by its grandeur! Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon this colossal fortress, boasting three concentric enclosures - Civic, Imperial, and Forbidden Purple Cities. Built with meticulous precision by Emperor Gia Long in 1805, it stands tall as a testament to both Chinese geomancy and French architect Sebastien de Vauban's military genius. Marvel at the architectural prowess that went into crafting this masterpiece. The intricate details of every building within these walls will transport you to an era long gone. As you explore each nook and cranny, let your imagination run wild with tales of emperors and dynasties. The Hue Citadel is not just another brick-and-mortar structure; it is an embodiment of Vietnamese heritage and resilience. Its walls have witnessed countless stories unfold over centuries. So grab your explorer hat and get ready for an adventure through time! Hang this stunning print on your wall, allowing yourself daily escapades into Vietnam's rich past without leaving home. Let it serve as a reminder that history never fades away; instead, it becomes art frozen in time for us all to cherish.

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