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Tomb of Khai Dinh

A sight in Hue, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour.

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Tomb of Khai Dinh in Hue
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Why go

Hillside tomb fusing European and Vietnamese styles with mosaic-covered interiors.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Hue, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Tomb of Minh Mang, 2.5 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Hue, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Tomb of Minh Mang

    Symmetrical tomb complex with lakes and pavilions along a long axis.

    Sight · 2.5 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Tomb of Tu Duc

    Pine-shaded tomb complex with lake pavilions where the emperor wrote poetry.

    Sight · 4.7 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Cà Phê Muối

    Hue's salt coffee: strong coffee topped with salted cream, a local invention.

    Drinks · 7.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Hanh Restaurant

    Local spot for Hue rice cakes: bánh khoái, bánh bèo, bánh nậm and nem lụi.

    Food · 7.5 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Thien Mu Pagoda

    Seven-story octagonal tower on a bluff above the Perfume River.

    Sight · 7.7 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Perfume River Dragon Boat

    Slow boat ride on the Perfume River between the city and Thien Mu.

    Activity · 7.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Tomb of Khai Dinh is a stop on our Central Vietnam Food & Heritage route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Hue

Another curated sight in Hue. See the full Hue guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Hue run from 24°C in January to 33°C in June; October is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for Hue from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Hue weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Núi, Châu Chữ, Thủy Xuân, Huế 530000, Vietnam
Coordinates
16.39895, 107.59030
Destination
Hue, Vietnam

Tomb of Khai Dinh: quick answers

How much time do you need at Tomb of Khai Dinh?

Plan on about an hour at Tomb of Khai Dinh. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

Where is Tomb of Khai Dinh?

Tomb of Khai Dinh is at Núi, Châu Chữ, Thủy Xuân, Huế 530000, Vietnam. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Tomb of Khai Dinh?

Tomb of Khai Dinh appears on Central Vietnam Food & Heritage, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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