Vietnam: A roadside eating house in Annam, 18th century

The long and winding road along Vietnam's coastline connecting the country's important cities and towns has borne witness to many twists and turns in her recent history. Built in the 18th century by Vietnamese foot soldiers and mandarins, it was called the Mandarin Road. The most important section ran between Hanoi and Hue, at different times the two imperial capitals.

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