Hue Imperial City - Hue, Vietnam
Hue is a town located in Central Vietnam. Historically it was a national capital from 1802-1945. So I think it's only right if we visit the Citadel also known as Imperial City to learn about the history. It happens that our hotel was pretty close to it. We could actually walk there. Other than that, people also visit tombs of the emperors and pagodas. Those require a bit of travelling so we decided to skip. It was a nice morning when we set out to walk there after our morning breakfast. Initially I wanted to time it so we could watch the changing of guards that happen at 8 am in the morning. But that was a bit early and I didn't feel like rushing. 😀 From our hotel, we walked towards the Perfume River. Traffic was heavy on the bridge, mainly motorbikes. Unlike Hoi An where there are many tourists on bicycle, here there were not any. I think because streets of Hoi An especially near the Old Town was mostly closed for local traffic. That way it's safer for even the not experi...