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The Tomb of Khai Dinh

Huế, Vietnam –

Stairs. Lots of stairs.

Good thing my knees are holding up.

Compared to the other Imperial tombs that I visited in Hue, this one is very compact, and goes pretty much right up the steep mountainside.

Definitely not handicap-friendly.

Not that any of the Imperial tombs in Hue are handicap-friendly, but this one is the least so.

Well, I guess I might as well start climbing.

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A Country Estate of a Tomb

Huế, Vietnam –

Let’s see, Lake house?

Check!

Personal Theater?

Check!

Housing for concubines?

Check!

Hmm, it seems there was something else needed…

What was it?

Oh yeah! Tomb?

Check! Check! Check!

What can I say; it’s good to be Emperor…

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