Truong Tien Bridge located in the north of Phu Hoa Ward, in the south of Phu Hoi Ward, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue Province, The Bridge is a graceful reflection on the Perfume River over 115 years ago, witnessed the ups and downs of the historic events of the Hue ancient capital, is one of the most characteristic symbols of Hue historical value.
Truong Tien Bridge is one of the first bridges built in Indochina, featured with the architectural design of Go Tich, consisting of 6 spiral steel girders, 12 pairs, each with 67m span, the width of 6m, and especially running through the romantic Perfume River, create a charming and impressive beauty in here.
Since its establishment, Truong Tien Bridge has been named many significant historical names. The first is Thanh Thai Bridge, then Clémenceau, Nguyen Hoang, Trang Tien Bridge … but Hue people are still used to call Truong Tien bridge, simply because the front opposite the left bank of the bridge has a money factory from the Nguyen Dynasty, and then the bridge is called Truong Tien.
There are more bridges spanning the Perfume River, but the most ancient work is Truong Tien Bridge, still playing an important role as a link between the past and the future of Hue ancient value. The image of the Truong Tien bridge curves down to the peaceful river, the boat floats with traditional sounds of folk songs, the Phoenix red flowers and the elegant girls with traditional Ao Dai on the bridge … will be Hue beautiful memories in the heart of tourists to Hue.
Let’s come to Hue and experience the romantic beauty on the Truong Tien Bridge!
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;