VietNamNet Bridge – The “Royal Place Night” program took place in Hue Royal Citadel on May 1 evening to show visitors life in the forbidden palace of the Nguyen Dynasty at night.
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![]() The forbidden city at night
![]() ![]() Tu Phuong Vo Su tower
![]() The banquet of the court at Can Chanh palace ![]() ![]() The King and Queen at the feast ![]() ![]() ![]() Concubines ![]() Princes and Princesses read books and play in the Co Ha royal garden
![]() The guards practice martial arts
![]() The highlight of the show was the “Memoirs of concubines," which featured one night of 20 concubines. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() All of them were made up and dressed to wait for the king. While waiting for the king, they sang, wrote poem, combed their hairs or just sighed. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() With so many beauties waiting for him, the king could not come to all concubines. So many concubines buried their youth in the forbidden palace. ![]() ![]() Splendid wedding of the Nguyen Dynasty princess
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| Photo: Dan Tri |
Thanh Van




































