text: [{"text_idx": "#000000", "text": "Vietnam Train Times and Tickets"}, {"text_idx": "#000014", "text": "Phan Thiet to Ho Chi Minh"}, {"text_idx": "#000024", "text": "Trains from Hanoi to Hue"}, {"text_idx": "#000025", "text": "The train journey from Hanoi to Hue is one of the most popular train journeys in Vietnam. Hue is a city rich in history and blessed with fantastic Vietnamese architecture in its famous Imperial Citadel. This is a journey of around of 13 to 14 hours which you can travel very comfortably in a VIP Sleeper berth or alternatively more cheaply in a 2nd Class A/C seat during the daytime which gives passengers the opportunity to enjoy the impressive scenery on route."}, {"text_idx": "#000026", "text": "Train Times from Hanoi to Hue"}, {"text_idx": "#000029", "text": "Buy Tickets from Hanoi to Hue"}, {"text_idx": "#000031", "text": "Location of Hanoi Train Station"}, {"text_idx": "#000032", "text": "Read more about Hanoi Railway Station."}, {"text_idx": "#000033", "text": "Location of Hue Train Station"}, {"text_idx": "#000035", "text": "Hue is the former capital city of Vietnam and home to the last Imperial Dynasty of Vietnam, which ended in 1945 when the Emperor Bao Dai abdicated in favour of the Communist Government established in Hanoi. The city\u2019s connection to the last royal family of Vietnam is the main attraction for visitors to Hue, who come to tour the Imperial Citadel of the Nguye\u0302\u0303n Dynasty which is surrounded by a moat and located on the north bank of the Perfume River."}, {"text_idx": "#000037", "text": "The construction of Hue\u2019s Imperial Citadel began in 1804 and the Emperors of Vietnam carried on adding buildings, and other features, to the Citadel until the last Emperor abdicated. The site covers 4 square kilometres and is surrounded by water on four sides; on three sides of the Citadel there is a moat, and on the south side there is the Perfume River. The citadel\u2019s most famous features are it ornate gates, of which 10 remain today. Equally impressive are the temples and the palace buildings, the architecture of which is reminiscent of the Forbidden City in Beijing indicating the strong connection between China and the last Imperial Dynasty of Vietnam."}, {"text_idx": "#000042", "text": "Vietnam Train GuideClick on the image above to read more about train services in Vietnam, including seat types, facilities and food on Vietnam Trains.Vietnam Train TimesClick on the image above for train times, station information and destination guides for popular journeys in Vietnam."}]