The Thua Thien Hue provincial People's Council has just approved projects to preserve, restore and promote the overall value of five relic sites in the province.
These relic sites include Quoc Tu Giam, King Thiệu Trị mausoleum (3rd phase), King Tự Đức mausoleum (the remaining), Nam Giao esplanade (the remaining), and Can Chanh palace.
Quoc Tu Giam relic site is considered the first university built under the Nguyễn Dynasty in Hue. This construction was built and expanded many times under the reigns of Kings Minh Mạng, Thiệu Trị and Tự Đức. The project of conservation and adaptation of Quoc Tu Giam has a total investment of 60.582 billion VND.
The project of conservation of 150 year-old King Thiệu Trị mausoleum relic site has a total investment of 60.584 billion VND.
King Tự Đức mausoleum relic site built in 1864 features the typical landscape architecture of Hue. The project of restoration the relic site has a total investment of 99.823 billion VND.
Nam Giao esplanade was built in 1806 under King Gia Long reign. It was the place where Nguyễn kings offered their annual prayers. The project of preserving and renovating Nam Giao esplanade (the remaining) has a total investment of 40.382 billion VND.
Can Chanh palace was built in 1804 and is one of the earliest architectural constructions of Hue Imperial Citadel. The palace used to be the place where the king set the court, received the foreign ministry or held the royal banquet. The palace was destroyed by war since 1947. The project of conservation the palace has a total investment of 199.943 billion VND.
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