Hue Chang Qian Bridge

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Hue Chang Qian Bridge is a white iron bridge on the Xiangjiang River in the center of Hue, the ancient capital of Vietnam. It has a curved steel arch beam and is 400 meters long. It connects the Imperial City on the north bank and the commercial district on the south bank. It was built in the 9th year of Chengtai of the Nguyen Dynasty (1897), and its name comes from the nearby coin factory. It was destroyed by a typhoon in 1904 and rebuilt in 1906. It was expanded in 1938 and sidewalks were added on both sides of the main bridge.

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Chang Qian Bridge is a major traffic artery across the city in Hue. It was built a long time ago, but it still stands on the Xiangjiang River. It can still pass cars, motorcycles and pedestrians. The Chang Qian Bridge at night is It looks even more beautiful under the light. Walking through it from the city area you can reach the Imperial City opposite.

It was designed by the same person as the Eiffel Tower, so it's easy to see some similarities. One of the buildings left by France in Vietnam, this building adds a new color to the entire landscape, not only a bridge but also a work of art. From sunrise in the morning to sunset over the river is what makes this so beautiful.

The bridge is the central bridge in Hue city. At noon, we returned to the Xiang River to enjoy an ice drink under the shade of the trees, bathed in the gentle river breeze and gazed at the beautiful mountain and river scenery under the blue sky and white clouds (many dragon cruise ships were parked by the river, and a row of snow-white and huge silk lotus flowers floated in the middle of the river. Vietnam’s national flower).

Changqian Bridge has a history of more than a century and has experienced many historical ups and downs in the ancient capital. The bridge adopts advanced and modern construction technology and has been the pride of the people of Hue since its completion. The bridge experienced severe damage during the Anti-Japanese War and has been repaired many times. Changqian Bridge has ancient, tranquil and impressive beauty. This is a beautiful background in virtual live photos. So, during your trip to Hue city, don’t miss the opportunity to walk on the bridge and take many beautiful photos.