Visit Le Ba Dang Museum – An enchanting forest art space in the Ancient Capital

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Known as the “place that tells the story of a dream”, the Le Ba Dang museum in Hue does not have the usual dry, academic look of museums, but gives visitors a unique atmosphere. exquisite art masterpiece from talented author Le Ba Dang. 

Traveling to Hue city, visitors can not only see the magnificent and ancient Citadel, majestic temples and mausoleums, romantic Perfume River, but Hue also has many interesting destinations that bring value both in terms of value and value. art, culture, and architecture, Le Ba Dang museum is one such place. This museum is located on a hill and is surrounded by immense mountain scenery. Coming here, visitors will be immersed in a beautiful contemporary art space that is both romantic and poetic. 

 Le Ba Dang Museum

Le Ba Dang Museum is a beautiful check-in point located in the middle of the forest in Thua Thien Hue. Photo:@vas16.07


Locating Le Ba Dang museum in Hue 

Le Ba Dang Museum, also known as Lebadang Memory Space , is located on a hill in the territory of Kim Son village, Thuy Bang commune, Huong Thuy district, Hue city. From the city center, to get to this museum, visitors only need to move about 10 minutes. 

 Le Ba Dang Museum

The museum is located prominently on a hill in Huong Thuy district. Photo: @kyuubei.nguyen


Visitors who want to check in Le Ba Dang museum to visit, check in, and breathe the fresh air of nature can move easily with a very easy route. From Nam Giao Hue, visitors move in the direction of King Minh Mang’s mausoleum, on the way if you see a sign saying “1.5km Tomb of Khai Dinh”, look to the right and you will see a signpost leading to Le Ba Dang museum. The main gate of the museum is located about 700m from the nearby village of Kim Som. 

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Visitors can visit this museum on the same route to Khai Dinh mausoleum. Photo: CARD


The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday and is closed every Monday. Opening hours are from 8 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 8 pm. The ticket price to visit Lebadang Memory Space is VND 269,000/ticket for foreign tourists, Hue tourists will receive a preferential ticket price of VND 150,000/ticket. Children under 1m3 in height are free of charge. If you visit in a group, there will be a discount on cheaper tickets. 

 Visit Le Ba Dang museum

This museum is closed every Monday. Photo:@ngbkhanh_

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The story of painter Le Ba Dang and the meaning of Lebadang Memory Space 

Painter Le Ba Dang is known as one of the talented painters of Vietnam. He was born on June 27, 1921, in Quang Tri. During his lifetime, this talented artist spent a lot of time on the art of painting and created a lot of success. He is the creator of the concept of space Le Ba Dang and was awarded an award by the American Saint-Louis International Institute in 1989. He has also been included in the international biographical center of the University of Cambridge, England. In 1992 his name was included in the list of global celebrities, and in 1994 the artist received the Order of Literature and Arts of France.

The meaning of Le Ba Dang museum

Le Ba Dang is a talented painter originally from Quang Tri. Photo: VNexpress

During his life, painter Le Ba Dang always wanted to have a space where he could delight in creating art and displaying works that he was very passionate about. However, until the loss of that wish has not been fulfilled.

In 2016, a close collaborator of painter Le Ba Dang, Mrs. Le Cam Te, found a small hill in Huong Thuy district to build the Le Ba Dang museum , also known as Lebadang Memory Space according to the artist’s art. The late painter’s name is Lebadang, in 2019, the museum officially opened. 

space of Le Ba Dang museum

The museum was built to store and display the artworks of Le Ba Dang. Photo:@Ht.cica.

The museum space has an area of ​​16000m2 with a unique design created by Hue architect Ho Viet Vinh. The museum has a very unique figurative beauty, creating a unique highlight that impresses visitors when visiting. 

space of Le Ba Dang museum

After a few years of operation, the Le Ba Dang museum has become a great check-in point for visitors. Photo:@Misoa


Le Ba Dang Museum: beautiful check-in space 

Not only is it meant to be a place to store and display the artworks of talented painter Le Ba Dang, but Lebadang Memory Space Museum is also a must-see check-in place for young people. Visiting this museum, in addition to looking at works of art, visitors can enjoy an extremely chill space, amidst the mountains and forests and freely check-in virtual life with countless beautiful photo spots. 

Virtual life at Le Ba Dang museum

The museum is a wonderful virtual living space. Photo:@cochidorii

First, you will hardly ignore the green garden surrounding Le Ba Dang museum, where there is a green space with undulating hills, murmuring water and fresh nature.

Virtual life at Le Ba Dang museum

You can live virtually anywhere. Photo:@nugiegram


Next, there will be the main exhibition area of ​​the museum with 6 functional areas, extremely delicate and artistic display content and methods, creating a perfect space for contemplation and virtual living.

Virtual life at Le Ba Dang museum

The exhibition area is impressively decorated. Photo:@hoang.hanh.nguyen.j

Virtual life at Le Ba Dang museum

Each check-in corner has its own impressive appearance. Photo:@_jackson


The museum’s underground art tunnel is also a great check-in location. This 50m long tunnel runs along the hillside, this is also a place to display and organize shows, food stalls as well as a place to sell souvenirs for visitors. According to the Hue travel experience of many tourists who have checked in this tunnel, this place makes you feel like you are checking-in in the European tunnels with a special and different feeling. 

Tunnel at Le Ba Dang museum

Art tunnel at Le Ba Dang museum. Photo:@vxcthu

Finally, virtual believers will hardly be able to ignore the paradise garden space on the roof of the Le Ba Dang museum . Here, visitors can visit, admire the art installations and admire the green hills, the garden full of colorful flowers with the style of painter Le Ba Dang. 

Tunnel at Le Ba Dang museum

The Garden of Eden is full of flowers. Photo:@_113htny


Le Ba Dang Museum is likened to a unique feature in the ancient space of Hue. This place has a blend of landscape, architecture combined with art display, the delicate artistic installation has brought an attractive experience for visitors., If you want to check-in in a space. Beautifully filled with greenery and artistic inspiration, Lebadang Memory Space is definitely paradise for you. 

Photo: Internet 

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