Royal Palace Night Hue

Hue Festivals form a fundamental part of the rich cultural tradition of Hue which is quite famous among tourists as well as and art enthusiasts.
Steve Loose, an Australian tourist who participated in the second Festival in 2002 described it as a wonderful and experience. In his words "The programme showed me the real Hue, with performances of the royal court, its music, dancing and folk songs."
The greatest attraction of the Hue Festival is the Hue Royal Palace by Night event, organized at the Royal Palace.
The Royal Palace Night, Hue is generally held in the month of June and focuses on exploiting the radiant beauty of the Hue Royal Palace through the activities of mandarins, eunuchs, maidens, elephants and horses. The Royal Palace Night, Hue is dominated by art performances, food and drink, royal games of Vietnam, Vietnam-Japan court music and different documentary film displays. The six most popular activities from the Hue Royal Court are recreated for visitors, which includes Hue tea drinking, poem recitals, poetry calligraphy on lanterns, and Hue music.

Description of the Royal Palace Night, Hue- Royal Palace Night, Hue starts at 7 pm sharp when four torch lights are flamed at the four corners of the Royal Palace. Seven hundred lanterns adorn the walls of the Southern Gate as tourists are welcomed to the Royal Palace and each tourist is also given a lantern. Drums beat as the Southern Gate opens to give the tourists a warm welcome. Royal Palace Night, Hue is generally a three-day event featuring, Vietnamese court music, Hue classical opera, art performances accompanied by food and drink. Visitors embark on a magical visit into the past as festival participants carry out actions that are usually takes place within the walls of the Royal Palace. The cultural programme actually aims at enlivening the shimmering beauty of the Royal Night.

Royal Palace Night, Hue promises to be incredibly amazing event leaving an indelible impact on the mind of the visitors. So for those who are planning to visit Hue- the festival destination in Viet Nam do make it a point to be a part of Royal Palace Night, Hue.

Hotels in Hue
Huong Giang Hotel	Green Hotel
The Pilgrimage Village Hotel	Asia Hotel
Ngoc Huong Hotel	Heritage Hotel