NGO MON HUE FLAGPOLE IN VIETNAM

Ngo Mon Hue flagpole, Hue Flagpole - Ky Dai, Ngo Mon flagpole shimmering at night bright Hue cultural features

Ngo Mon flagpole Hue. The flag tower, also known as the flagpole , was built in the 6th Gia Long year (1807), around the same time that Hue citadel was built. By the time of Emperor Minh Mang , America radio was repaired in 1829, 1831 and 1840. In recent years, many festivals were held solemnly at the flagpole Hue Ngo Mon Gate , Flagpole Hue - America Radio , flagpole Ngo Mon Mon shimmering night light Hue culture.

Ngo Mon flagpole Hue. Hue Fortress is a building belonging to the architectural complex of the ancient capital of Hue, located inside the front of the imperial city, in front of Ngo Mon Gate, in the South, in the middle of the two gates of Prevent and Quang Duc, on the Nam Chanh fortress.

Along with the ups and downs of the Hue Citadel, the Ngo Mon Gate and the Flag Tower, the Ky Dai is the place to witness many important historical events of the country. During the Nguyen Dynasty, all festivals, adoration, and traveling to the newspapers were flagged. On the top of the Ngo Mon Gate, there is an observation post called Vong Dau.

From time to time, the guards had to climb to Vou Dau using observation glasses on the coast. Along with the ups and downs of Hue, Ky Dai is the place to witness many important historical events. On August 30, 1945, during the abdication ceremony of King Bao Dai, the red flag with the yellow star of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam was raised, ending the existence of the Vietnamese feudal regime.

 

In terms of architecture, the Ngo Mon Mon flagpole and the Hue Flagpole have 3 floors, like three dead-end piles stacked on top of each other, from the top to the bottom. The first floor is higher than 5.5m, the middle floor is about 6m high, the top floor is higher than 6m.

The total of 3 floors of the tower is about 17.5m high. From the ground to the lower floor by a small path on the left of the stage, the lower floor is connected with the middle floor by a 4m wide arched door, the middle floor connected to the top floor is also a 2m wide arched door. Each floor has built a system of 1m railing decorated with hollow cast flower bricks. 3-storey floor with square tiles and mallet, with rainwater drainage system down. Previously there were 2 watchtowers and 8 cannons.
Thus, the total height from the ground up to the top of the Flagpole is 54.5m.

Currently, the national flag hanging on the top of the pole has a length of 12m and a width of 8m. Ky Dai is not only a central location of Hue City but also a symbol of the ancient capital.

Today, the Ngo Mon Mon flagpole, the Hue flagpole - Phu Van Lau flagpole are still an attractive destination for domestic and international tourists coming to Hue.

Here, every day bustling discovery steps and history lessons are reminded, becoming the pride of the people here.