Last updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Tran Thi Vui, the sole remaining palace maid from the court of Emperor Bao Dai, Vietnam’s last monarch.
Tran Thi Vui’s mother named her “joy” in the hopes that she would have a happy life.
The name didn’t stick, she says. Not for most of her life.
Today, the 80-year-old woman claims that she can...
Last updated: Monday, August 2, 2010
One of the last imperial maids of the Nguyen dynasty now lives in a small house in Hue.
VietNamNet Bridge – One of the last imperial maids of the Nguyen dynasty now lives in a small house in Hue.
Nguyen Dynasty royal palace in unpublished photos
Ho Hoang Anh: Ambassador for Vietnamese cuisine
UNESCO names Vietnamese wood blocks...
Last updated: Thursday, June 3, 2010
VnnNews - After extensive restoration work, Emperor Khai Dinh’s An Dinh Palace in Hue has regained some of its original glory.
Germany introduces Hue palace restoration
Royal palace restoration for Hue Festival Built on the extensive grounds southeast of the Hue Imperial Citadel, by the An Cuu river, the majestic An Dinh...
Last updated: Sunday, December 27, 2009
Historian Phan Thuan An donated a document December 25 from the Nguyen dynasty, showing Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa archipelago.
Historian Phan Thuan An (2nd, L) and an official of Thua Thien Hue People’s Committee sign an agreement to transfer the historic document related to Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang...
