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Hue Citadel
187 Bach Dang St, Hue
4.6 (886 reviews) 1, 2 hrs Year-round Entry $
About
Hue Citadel tells the story of Hue and its people through curated exhibits and historical artefacts.
Museum & History
What you'll experience
- 1Curated exhibitions
- 2English-language signage
- 3Air-conditioned indoors
Photos
Address & how to get there
187 Bach Dang St, Hue
Ngu Hanh Son, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam
Opening hours
08:00, 17:00 (closed Mon)
Contact
+84 91488686
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Traveler reviews
4.6
886 reviews
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Tom Becker
Tom Becker Germany
·Mar 2026
A must on any Vietnam trip
Hue Citadel captures the soul of Thua Thien Hue. Friendly locals, great photos, and easy to get to from the city center.
Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell USA
·Apr 2026
Crowded but unforgettable
Yes it's busy, but Hue Citadel is busy for a reason. Stay 1, 2 hours, bring small cash, and try the local food nearby.
Wei Chen
Wei Chen China
·May 2026
Better than expected
Honestly thought Hue Citadel would be a tourist trap, but it really delivered. Highlight of our days in Hue.
Marie Dubois
Marie Dubois France
·Jun 2026
Great for families
Took the kids to Hue Citadel and they loved it. Plenty of space, lots to see, and reasonable prices. Will come back.
Hiroshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Tanaka Japan
·Jul 2026
Absolutely worth the visit
Loved every minute at Hue Citadel. The atmosphere is exactly what you imagine of Hue. Get there early to beat the crowds.