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Minh Mang Tomb (built 1841-43)

Minh Mang ruled from 1820 to 1840 but was not laid to rest until 1843 when this tomb designed during his rule was completed by his successor.

Location

The approximate location of the tomb is 16.387604' N, 107.569324' E (WGS 84 map datum).

Bibliography:

All images copyright 2005 Timothy M. Ciccone. Photographed in late November, 2005.

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  Ecole Francaise D'extreme Orient, 1958. Paris

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  Lonely Planet Publications, 1999. Melbourne

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  Thê' Giói Publishers, 2004. Hanoi

Phan Huy Lê. Kiê'n trúc phô' cô Hôi An Viêt Nam
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  APA Publications (HK) Ltd., 1991. Sinapore

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Cecil Carver posted on Mon Mar 19, 2012 2:01 pm:

Was the gilded throne of Gia Long found inside the Citadel of Hue destroyed during th '68 Tet offensive? I think I may have a picture of it that I took in 1966