The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has lit up the historic flag tower Ky Dai in the citadel built by the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945), since February.


The flag tower was lit up for the first time on February 12, 2018 with 1,000 LED lights (Source: VNA)


The tower was built in 1807 for observation and signalling with flags (Source: VNA)


It consists of three pyramidal platforms, some canons and a large flagpole. (Source: VNA)


Together with the flag tower, the Hue Imperial Palace is also lit up (Source: VNA)


Phu Van Lau also sparkles at night (Source: VNA)

Source: NDO

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