Born in 1829, King Tu Duc had the longest reign of all in the Nguyen Dynasty. This is his last resting place in Hue city. The King had 103 wives and concubines but no children.


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King Tu Duc’s tomb is located at Thuy Xuan ward, Hue city. It is one of the most beautiful royal tombs of the Nguyen dynasty. Luu Khiem lake is at the site of the tomb.





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Khiem Cung Gate 





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Hoa Khiem Palace





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A stone stele engraved with an essay written by the King






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Semi-circular Tieu Khiem Tri Lake









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 A pine forest leading to Luong Khiem Palace.


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