Hoang Thanh - (Royal Citadel or Imperial
City)
The Imperial City is located in the
centre of the Citadel where established highest offices of Vietnam's feudalism
and sanctums honouring the cult of decreased Emperors. The Citadel, also has a
nearly square form, with more than 600m long for each side, built of brick 4m
high, 1m thick, around which is ditched a system of protection trench. Access
to the Imperial City can be made by four entrance gates. Royal Citadel
consists of more 100 beautiful constructional works divided many sectors:
- Sector for the Ngo Mon Gate and the
Thai Hoa Palace: This is the place for setting up various grand
ceremonies.
- Sector for worship shrines of the
Kings Nguyen: Trieu Mieu, Thai Mieu, Hung Mieu, The Mieu and Phung Tien
Temples.
- Sector for internal affairs office:
Storehouse for precious objects, workshop for manufacturing various useful
articles.
- Sectors for the Kham Van Palace and
the Co Ha Garden: place where the princes are studying or enjoying.
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