Culture

Ho Chi Minh Museum of Hue City consistently focuses on diversifying forms of communication, strengthening promotion, and gradually renewing exhibition content and methods.

In 2026, Hue City Museum of History aims to conduct surveys, research and upgrade 2 dossiers for nomination as special national relics, and prepare 8 new dossiers to request recognition as city-level relics.

In 2025, Hue City Library served more than 1.2 million readers both in person and online. The library also issued over 5,700 library cards to readers.

Mossy temples, royal mausoleums, ancient pagodas and the beautiful scenery granted to the former capital city all together form an “urban poem.” And that beauty of Hue is even more gorgeous through eyes of talented painters.

Culture and sports not only shape the identity, but also serve as the soul of development.

Beyond its role in preserving cultural and historical values, Hue Heritage has increasingly affirmed its position as an important driver of tourism and local economic development.

What will be decisive in the new phase is steadfastness in Hue’s own path: breaking through without trade-offs, modernizing without losing essence, integrating without dissolving.

The project “Reviving Chuon village traditional scroll (lien) making craft” was officially launched to the public, marking an emotional milestone in the journey to rediscover and restore a part of cultural memory...

In the coming time, Hue aims to establish a Digital Knowledge Repository on its heritage, encompassing: architectural and infrastructure databases; restoration and conservation data; open-data systems for research, education...

At the heart of the Imperial City of Hue, the 180-year-old Co Mat Vien (Supreme council for military and major state affairs of the Nguyen Dynasty) is gradually being revitalized in a new guise.

Hue Festival 2026 will be organized with activities continuously spread throughout the year. It is expected to feature nearly 80 cultural, artistic, sporting programs and events imbued with the identity of the former imperial capital.

The Countdown program welcoming 2026, held at Hue City Cultural and Sports Square (Vy Da Ward), was regarded as the highlight of this meaningful moment, a venue where a grand musical feast and joyful reunions converged.

Vietnam Haiku Poetry Club - Hue Ancient Capital has contributed to preserving and promoting Vietnamese Haiku while integrating poetic forms with Hue’s cultural traditions and effectively advancing people-to-people diplomacy.

On the afternoon of December 30, the Union of Literature and Arts Associations of Hue City organized a program to honor outstanding artists and writers, and presented awards to exceptional literary and artistic works in 2025.

The Scientific Council for the appraisal of the Master Plan for the preservation, restoration and rehabilitation of the Complex of Hue Monuments to 2030, with a vision to 2050 met, discussed, and reached a consensus to approve...