Hue listed in Top 12 must-visit Asian cities

HNN.VN - The renowned Culture Trip magazine has just announced the top 12 Asian cities that everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime, and Viet Nam has 2 destinations in the list: Hue and Hoi An.

Ancient Capital Start-up Festival scheduled to take place from May 27 to 28 Hue tourism attracts visitors during April 30th - May 1st holiday The first time to welcome visitors to Hue on the “charter” train Firing of cannons at Hue Flag Tower resumed Movies and destinations of culture and tourism

Experiencing "SUP" rowing on Tam Giang lagoon (Quang Loi commune, Quang Dien district, Thua Thien Hue province) - the Southeast Asia's largest lagoon system. Photo: N.H

The Culture Trip regarded Hue as one of the most stunning places to visit, with pagodas, palaces, temples, ancient walls, delicious foods, and a rich history. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is located along the poetic and picturesque Perfume River sparkling especially on sunny days.

As for Hoi An, the ancient town is often praised among Vietnam’s most charming towns and was recognized as a World Cultural Heritage Site. Strolling around the town at dusk, visiting tailor shops and enjoying local foods are must-do experiences for tourists when visiting this lovely ancient town.

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