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The bronze cauldron in Can Chanh courtyard in Hue Imperial Citadel made in 1662 under Lord Nguyen Phuc Tan’s reign was recognised as national treasure in 2015 (Photo: VNA)
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A bronze cauldron made in 1659 under Lord Nguyen Phuc Tan’s reign (Photo: VNA)
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Meticulous patterns on the bronze cauldron in Can Chanh courtyard in Hue Imperial Citadel (Photo: VNA)
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A bronze cauldron made in 1659 under Lord Nguyen Phuc Tan’s reign (Photo: VNA)
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A bronze cauldron made in 1631 under Lord Nguyen Phuc Nguyen’s reign in Hue Imperial Museum of Antiques (Photo: VNA)
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A pair of bronze cauldrons in Can Chanh courtyard in Hue Imperial Citadel (Photo: VNA)
Nguyen-dynasty bronze cauldrons in Hue Imperial Citadel
The Hue imperial city in Thua Thien-Hue province is now still home to bronze cauldrons dating back from Nguyen dynasty (1631-1684).