The road to Gia Long's tomb through a large pine forest. King Mausoleum is located in Huong Tho Commune, Huong Tra Town, Thua Thien Hue Province. It is possible to take the river from Hue City about 18km or by road about 15km.


Mausoleum Gia Long or also called Thien Tho Lang. The whole area is surrounded by 42 large and small mountains. According to TS. Tran Duc Anh Son, former historian, Le Duy Thanh Geography teacher (son of scientist Le Quy Don) who found this land where he said "has concentrated all the good effects radiate from many hills around, "where" good influence will remain forever for ten thousand years "

Minh Thanh area used to worship the king and queen first Thua Thien Cao Hoang Hau

Four majestic dragons pearl stone, hand holding the needle level 3 led to the temple

Minh Thanh means "brilliant perfection". Inside Minh Thanh, on the previous day, there are many relics attached to Gia Long's life, such as belt, hat and saddle.

Guests burn incense to Mr. Gia Long. After many years, defeating the Tay Son (1788-1801), he was crowned emperor on May 2, Nham Tuat (June 1, 1802), founded the Nguyen dynasty, unified the country and closed The capital city of Phu Xuan (now Hue imperial city). In March 1804, he set up the Vietnamese national name

Gate made of wood in Minh Thanh is still in the timeline. The king's tomb was carried out for six years (1814-1820) since his wife's death in 1814. King Gia Long personally inspected, approved, planned and directed the design work. such as construction progress monitoring. The entire tomb area has a circumference of over 11,200m

Buu Thanh burial place of King and Queen Empress Thua Thien. There are 7 levels leading to Buu Thanh

The stone statues carved figures of martial arts standing on two sides

The gate leads to the place where the king and wife of the king

Two graves are placed close together. This is also the most special tomb in the Nguyen King's tombs when both the temple and the tomb have both the king and queen. There are many explanations for the fact that the Queen's favor was that his wife stood with him in the war, while hard labor was the same with her husband was allowed to go with him after his death.

King Gia Long's tomb lies to the right, with its edges and legs slightly over a few centimeters, compared to the nearby Queen Thuan Thien Grotto.

Two tombs are baptized according to the concept of "the soul of virtue" - a beautiful image of happiness and loyalty. By radial road, the main location between the two tombs looking straight between the mountain of Thien Tho Son prison sentence for the whole tomb.

On the left is Bi Dinh - where the stele "King of the Gods" of King Minh Mang praised the father carved still remains famous after nearly 200 years.

The nearby Thien Tam Huu is the place where the second wife of King Gia Long - Mrs. Thuan Thien Cao Hoang Hau

This tomb remains mysterious. Thuan Thien Cao Hoang Hau was the birth of King Minh Mang, who succeeded King Gia Long's father.

Dragons at the Stone Age Thien Thuy Huu look at the pair of Extraterrestrials - is like a torch leading the human soul to eternity.

Wood gate leading to Gia Thanh is the place where the mother of King Minh Mang

View from the upper floor to Gia Thanh

Emperor Gia Long is not only a national reunification of the country and the strengthening of the administrative system from the central to the local level, but also the foundation of economic, legal, cultural and social development. With many activities and policies, especially the Hoang Viet Luat (Gia Long Law), the planning of the Hue imperial city and the establishment of Vietnam's sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos. .

Gia Long was the first emperor in Vietnam's history to govern a united country from south to north after more than 200 years of division. Gia Long's name is Nguyen Phuc Anh, the reign of The To, reigning from 1802 to 1820. King born on January 15, Nham Ngo (February 8, 1762) died on December 19, / 02/1820).
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