Two precious swords of the Nguyen Dynasty’s King Khai Dinh are being displayed at the Vietnam Museum of History.  


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The swords, which are around 90 centimetres long each, are inlaid with gold and precious stones and have sophisticated decorations.

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The sword hilt 

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Sophisticated decorations on the swords 

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The swords weigh 1.25 kilos 

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Other royal treasures of the Nguyen Dynasty are also exhibited at the museum such as King Gia Long’s golden book

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King Gia Long’s official seal


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The hat made from gold, precious stone and coral used by the Nguyen kings.

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The hat is 28.6 centimetres high and has a diameter of 26.6 centimetres

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