Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang

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Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang, Royal mausoleum in Huong Tho village, Vietnam.

The tomb complex spans 475 hectares along the Perfume River and contains forty structures including pavilions, temples, and ceremonial buildings.

Emperor Minh Mang initiated the construction in 1840, but after his death in 1841, his successor Thieu Tri completed the project in 1843.

The architectural design follows traditional Vietnamese principles with a central axis and structures arranged to represent a reclining human figure.

The mausoleum opens daily from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with entrance fees of 100,000 VND for adults and 20,000 VND for children.

The Buu Thanh section represents the center of the universe according to ancient beliefs and features a circular wall surrounded by pine forest.

Location: Huế

Part of: Imperial City of Hue

GPS coordinates: 16.38778,107.56778

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:19

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