Imperial Tombs of Huê

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“On the west bank of the Perfume River, we find the tombs of the Nguyen emperors (1802-1945) : the tomb of Tự Đức with palaces, a house on stilts in front of an artificial lake, a funeral courtyard with statues of civil mandarins and military, horses and elephants in gray stone, the tomb of Khải Định, the tomb of Minh Mang reminiscent Chinese Ming tombs with pavilions, ponds and gardens, the royal tomb of Dong Khanh.” More on Wikipedia [in French].