Rating: 8,3/10 (6392 votes) The Flag or Banner Tower is located right in front of the Hue Citadel. The tower is a flat multi-level pyramid topped with a 21-meter flagpole. The tower was built in 1807. The first flagpole of the tower was 29.52 meters high and was made of wood. Over the course of nearly a century, the flagpole has been replaced several times. In 1948, the last version of the flagpole, cast in concrete, was installed on the tower. We also recommend reading Forbidden Citadel in Vietnam, Hue Resort Topic: Banner Tower in Vietnam, Hue Resort. |