Last updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Thai Hoa Palace, where Nguyen Dynasty Emperors held several important ceremonies during Tet holiday in the royal palace in the past
Nguyen Phuoc Bao Hien, 85, who calls the Nguyen Dynasty Emperor Duy Tan (1900-1945) uncle, still remembers the old days when he attended Tet holiday celebrations in the royal palace in Hue Town....
Last updated: Thursday, March 17, 2011
Lu Huu Thi is one of two sole surviving members of the musical entourage – the Hoa Thanh Band – that served Vietnam’s last king Bao Dai from 1926 until the end of the Vietnamese feudal dynasty in 1945
At 101, Lu Huu Thi is the undisputed doyen of nha nhac cung dinh...
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: Sunday, September 27, 2009
VnnNews – The Hue traditional enamelling industry has a great potential to develop. Its recovery would help restore royal relics and develop local fine arts and tourism.
VnnNews – The Hue traditional enamelling industry has a great potential to develop. Its recovery would help restore royal relics and develop local fine arts and...
