Along with Perfume River, Trang Tien Bridge, Hue temples and mausoleums, Hue Garden Houses also contributes greatly to the natural beauty of Hue. If tourists have a chance to visit Hue, coming to the garden houses, tourists will have opportunities to discover many interesting things in here, especially for those who love to learn about Hue ancient architecture and love the beauty of nature.

From the center of Hue city about 5 km along the banks of the Perfume River, Phu Mong is the capital of the garden houses. Many garden houses in here have a history of nearly 300 years, built by the Nguyen Dynasty during the construction of Hue. After this, many people also follow, forming a type of stable housing architecture with its own characteristics, that contribute to Hue special architecture at the present. Of which, 7 houses over 100 years old are preserved carefully, becoming 7 tour points to Phu Mong.

Phu Mong Garden House brings an ancient beauty with the traditional house architecture, built mainly from wood and surrounded by green hedges and well-kept orchards. These homes impress guests from the outside with large gates, with signposts on the sides, trimmed hedgerows, straight and moss-covered brick entrance. The most popular garden house for tourists is the Pham Vu Dien house. This house is hidden in a garden of thousands of square meters was built in 1894, the architectural style of the garden maintains the architecture of the late 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Besides, the church of Le Van Duyet built 187 years ago is now ranked as the most historical well-known in Vietnam. The house has three rooms with two chambers, interior made of marble, there are sets of trusses, many horizontal lobbies, and ancient objects elaborately carved by skillful artisans. Like other garden houses, the house is surrounded by many trees so it is very quiet and cool. Some other houses such as Princess Dien Phuoc or the houses of the parents Nguyen Hua Van, Doan Kim Khanh, Nguyen Van Giao … also attract many visitors thanks to the charming, peaceful atmosphere. Also, the houses attract tourists for the house owners’ stories about the history of these hundred-year-old buildings. Tourists will be welcome by a cup of tea and fresh fruits from gardens as the specialty of the Hue garden houses.
Let’s come to the Hue Garden Houses and experience the beautiful nature in here!

Explore more places: Perfume River; Hue Garden Houses; Ngu Binh mountain; Vong Canh Hill; Hue Citadel; Thien Mu Pagoda; Hue Imperial Museum of Royal Antiquity; Thuy Bieu Eco village; Bach Ma National Park; Dong Ba market; Truong Tien Bridge