Viewing the emperor

The Vietnamese emperor appeared from the top tower on the left during important public events or rituals. (Learn more)

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The “Noontime Gate” shown here is the main entrance over a moat into the walled Imperial City at Hué.

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Definitions

moat n.
Body of water constructed to surround and protect something (such as a city, palace, or castle) from invasion.

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