This was the nicest part of the Imperial City in my opinion. Beautifully casted with each urn crafted slightly different from the others. Each with different motifs on the surface (tigers, horses, even a whale, country scenery) . The urns are located directly opposite of the Temple of Generations which is also one of the more interesting sites in the... More

These urns are in the imperial city, I recommend taking a large counterclockwise circle so you will see them close to the end of your visit. Opposite is the main temple for the adoration of the emperors. These urns do not actually contain anything from the emperors, they are just there for remembering. All urns are unique, very big but... More

This is a lovely renovated area of the Forbidden City which has large urns, about 6 or 7 feet high that honor 9 of the most famous Vietnamese emperors starting with Gia Long.

One of the most interesting places inside the Citadel, a little off the beaten path, although many visitors are there. Watch out if it rains, the pavement is very slippery.

they are massive about 2m tall god knows how much they weigh in beautiful condition

simply the most wonderful things to understand about the history of 143 years of Nguyen dynasty.