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A diversity of privately-owned museums

TTH.VN - Along with the public museum system, there are also privately-owned museums in Thua Thien Hue, where a variety of artifacts and antiques are introduced to the public. They are results from the research and collection process of the collectors.

Stories told from the rivers300 artifacts telling stories of the Huong and the O Lau Rivers

These museums include the Museum of General Nguyen Chi Thanh, the Museum of Commissioned Patterned Porcelain of researcher Tran Dinh Son, the Huong River Museum of Antique Pottery of Prof. Dr. Thai Kim Lan, and the Embroidery Art Museum of XQ.

At these museums, in addition to seeing firsthand the artifacts and antiques, you also have the opportunity to listen to interesting stories about them. Besides, these are also ideal stopover points, and check-in destinations thanks to their very own characteristics. Try to visit these places when you come to Hue, you will surely have a very interesting experience.

Provincial and military leaders visiting the Museum of General Nguyen Chi Thanh. Photo: PHAN THANH

A typical space of Hue garden house in the Huong River Museum of Antique Pottery

Ancient pottery artifacts picked up from the Huong River

A simulation of a boat used to pick up the ancient pottery artifacts

The Huong River water procession ritual by the Embroidery Art Museum of XQ

Being meticulous in every embroidery stitch

A displaying space of embroidery products

A view outside the Museum of Commissioned Patterned Porcelain

Commissioned patterned porcelain artifacts in the Ly, Tran, and Nguyen dynasties

By THUA THIEN HUE WEEKLY

Photos: NHAT KHANH and PHAN THANH

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