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Topic about the ancient architectures and French architecture of Dalat Vietnam.
A museum in the street of Dalat
Not only is Dalat endowed with a mild climate, stunning pine forests, lakes, waterfalls, thousand species of flowers blooming all lhe year round: it also has a fund of architectural and unique palaces and houses which cannot be found anywhere in Vietnam. A museum in the street This uniqueness [read more...]
King Palace – Palace 1 Dalat
King Palace - Palace 1 Da Lat about 4km from the city center, is located on a wind swept high hill surrounded by immense, romantic pine trees. King Palace is considered one of the unique architectural buildings deeply marking the neo-classical European style, both magnificent, ancient and [read more...]
Famous architecture edifices in Da Lat
Presidential Palace - Bourgery Palace, usually called Palace I The Palace was built before 1940s by Bourgery, millionaire and owner of Shanghai power a station. Afterwards, Bourgery sold it to a French official and Bao Dai bought it to use as his office during his tenure as Chief of State while [read more...]
A picture made of 10,000 beans at Dalat’s ancient villas exhibition
100 pictures of ancient villas - one of the unique heritage of Dalat has been introduced to the public at the exhibition with name is "Dalat's ancient villas, 35 years - a aspiration" of Artist - Mr. Quoc Hiep, opened on 02nd Nov 2013, at exhibition hall of Hoa Binh Square, Dalat city. The [read more...]
The Fireplaces in Dalat Vietnam
Although Dr Alexandre Yersin had discovered Dalat since 1893 and almost immediately many French architects had made plans to build villas and houses in the newly-discovered city, only until 1910 had the first Inn, forerunner of Hotel du Lac, been built; then, in the 1920s Palace Hotel was built, [read more...]
Heritage of Ancient European Architecture in Dalat city
If Hanoi Capital is still maintained by some 1,500 homes - villas French architecture of previous 1975. Dalat City was discovered and established by the French exceeded over 2,500 residences & villas bearing European architectural style mark the end of the nineteenth century. The magnificent [read more...]
An Unique Ancient House in Flower City
Tourists to Dalat tend pay a lot of attention to French ancient villas when coming here, but not many of them know about a 240-year-old ancient house that carries most characteristics of old Vietnamese. It is the ancient house located in Dalat Dream Hill resort. Romantic late afternoons give [read more...]
Visiting Palace 3 of Bao Dai King
Coming to Dalat, the most attractive destination of this city is Palace 3 of Bao Dai King. Although it was just the holiday palace of Bao Dai’s family, it still shows us a unique cultural lifestyle of the Vietnamese through Royal decoration. Therefore, it is one of the most meaningful places for [read more...]
Puzzle Pieces of Dalat Today and One in the Past
Duy Tan Street (Today, 3/2 Street), Dalat in 1968 - by Khanh Hmoong Hoa Binh square, Dalat in 1970 - by Khanh Hmoong Dalat Railway Station in 1948 - by Khanh Hmoong Lycee Yersin College in 1948 (Today Dalat Teacher's Training College) - [read more...]
Bao Dai Summer Palace
Overview of Bao Dai Summer Palace in Dalat Otherwise known as Palace Number 3 (Palace III), Bao Dai's summer Palace was used as a retreat by the family of King Bao Dai, the last king of Viet Nam. Built from 1933 to 1938, the cube – like art deco exterior angled away from the entrance [read more...]
Tran Le Xuan Palace
Overview of Tran Le Xuan Palace in Dalat Located on a pine hill at No.2 Yet Kieu street, Dalat city, the palace is now the National Preservation Center 4. It is the place of wood-made documents of Nguyen Dynasty. Recently, it has been recognized as the World document heritage and it is [read more...]
Palace of Nguyen Huu Hao
Located on a hill of Lamdong museum, Nguyen Huu Hao’s palace or Queen Nam Phuong’s palace (Nguyen Huu Hao’s daughter) is an ancient palace with the French architecture style. History of Nguyen Huu Hao palace It was built in 1930s. It had ever been Mr. Nguyen Huu Hao’s – [read more...]
Palace 3
Overview of Palace 3 in Dalat This had been the palace of King Bao Dai, the last king of Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam when the French helped him retake power from 1948 and established the Royal Territory in 1950. [caption id="attachment_970" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Palace [read more...]
Governor Decoux Palace – Palace 2
Overview of Palace 2 in Dalat This palace was the summer palace, the residence and the office of governor Decoux. It is located on a hill with the elevation of 1,539m which ia between Tran Hung Dao and Khoi Nghia Bac Son street. It has an area og 26 ha. In which the palace is 10 ha and the [read more...]
Dalat Teacher’s Training College
History of Dalat Teacher's Training College Formerly, it was Lycee Yersin which was formed from two schools: Petit Lycee (1927) and Grand Lycee (1929 – 1941). On 28 June, 1935 Grand Lycee took the name Lycee Yersin (Yersin High school). Later, it was renameed as Hung Vuong Education [read more...]
Dalat Railway Station
History of Dalat Railway Station The railway line to Da Lat was one of the finest feats of colonial engineering in Vietnam. Plans to build the Da Lat Railway Station were laid tabled at the turn of 20th century but construction did not commence until 1932. There was no point building a railway [read more...]
Dalat Palace Luxury Hotel
DALAT PALACE LUXURY HOTEL OVERVIEW ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This construction has the former name: Langbiang Palace, the key construction built in the early time. With plan of builing the capital city for Indochina, in 1916, Governor Doumer planed to build a big hotel, Langbiang Palace which was [read more...]
Dalat Cadasa Resort – Complex of French Villas
DALAT CADASA VILLAS RESORT ★ ★ ★ DALAT CADASA RESORT is a complex of French villas, each of which has a different style that portrays the ancient architecture of Northern France with 13 villas adjoining each other. Every villa has its area from 300m2 to 1.000m2 which includes luxurious [read more...]
