via Vietnam Plus, 24 August 2023: The Hue Museum of Royal Antiquities, established 100 years ago, celebrated its centenary with a ceremony held by the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre. The museum houses thousands of artifacts from the Nguyen Dynasty and unique Champa sculptures.
Director of the centre Hoang Viet Trung said the museum is currently preserving and displaying over 11,000 artifacts, among which eight sets of artifacts comprising 33 individual pieces have been recognised by the Prime Minister as national treasures.
The main exhibition area of the museum is located in the Long An Palace, providing visitors with an overview of the royal life during the Nguyen Dynasty, he added.