Hue is the capital of Annam, the city of the emperors. We invite you to see this city through the prism of Alphonse Guérin and his photographer.
First, we offer you to see Hue in its surroundings and then we will enter inside the citadel.

Hué et ses environs

This is Hue and its surroundings. the tombs of the emperors are beyond the meanders that border the imperial city.

Hué, la citadelle et les méandres de la rivière des parfums

The city of the emperors is bordered by the river and canals which are real natural defenses.

Hué, la citadelle, cité impériale

Here is the heart of Hue, on the right the Annamite quarters, beyond the river at the bottom of the view, the European quarter.