Kien Trung Palace. Photo: Hue Monuments Conservation Center 

This book is a compact overview of the process of conserving and restoring the cultural heritage values of Hue ancient capital on the occasion of 25^th anniversary of the Complex of Hue Monuments being recognized as a world cultural heritage and 15^th anniversary of Hue’s court music - the court music of Vietnam being honored as a masterpiece of the intangible heritage of humanity.

On this occasion, The Hue Monuments Conservation Center will hold a display to introduce the project “Repairing and restoring the Kien Trung Palace” on the morning of September 7 at the yard of Kien Trung Palace, Hue Citadel.

Kien Trung Palace is an important architectural – artistic work in the monument complex belonging to Hue Citadel. The form of this palace is a combination of European style including French architecture, Italian renaissance architecture and Vietnamese traditional architecture. This is the living and working place of the last two kings of Nguyen Dynasty: King Khai Dinh and King Bao Dai.

By VHXH

• Displaying nearly 30 propaganda paintings regarding COVID-19 prevention and control (08/04)
• Hoang Trang: Sensing Hue in every Trinh Cong Son’s song (08/04)
• Saving Hue’s ancient houses - nha ruong (03/04)
• The overall picture of current world heritages (28/03)
• Institut français de Hué: Connecting young artists with the public (27/03)
• Self-immersion in “Thanks to Eva” (24/03)
• Private cultural spaces (23/03)
• Hue - land of happiness (21/03)