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Vietnam: Notre Dame Cathedral, Hue

Vietnam: Notre Dame Cathedral, Hue

Built in a hybrid, Franco-Vietnamese style between 1958 and 1962, this large building serves around 1,500 local Catholics.

Hue was the imperial capital of the Nguyen Dynasty between 1802 and 1945. The tombs of several emperors lie in and around the city and along the Perfume River. Hue is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.






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CPA Media Co. Ltd.

Photographer:

David Henley

Credit:

Pictures From Asia

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