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Hue Vietnam

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July 13th 2011
Hue is the 3rd largest city in Vietnam. Our hotel Ngoc Huong, was quite posh. On the top floor there was a pool overlooking the whole city which was nice for escaping the heat. Our first stop in Hue was the Tien Mu Pagoda and temple which gained worldwide attention when a monk pulled up in an Austin car in 1963, covered himself in gasoline, sat in front of the temple in a yogi pose and lit hims ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more