The exhibition, organised by the Hue Relics Conservation Centre, showcased 164 documentary photos and 18 poems written by the Nguyen kings (1802-1945).Also on display were 16 paintings which are versions of ancient drawings which reflect the Nguyen court’s activities.
On the occasion, the centre held a ceremony to hand over a project worth VND8 billion (US$347,000) to restore the Duc Lang corridor in the Hue Imperial Citadel.
Over the past ten years, the centre has restored 14 sections of corridor with a length of about 760 metres.The same day, the Museum of Hue Culture held a display of gem stone artworks.