1 Discovery on the design and planning principles of the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang (1791-1841), Nguyen dynasty, Vietnam / Le Vinh An, Vo Ngoc Hung, Nguyen Thi Kim Nhung // Khoa học & Công nghệ Đại học Duy Tân .- 2022 .- Số 5(54) .- P. 05-18 .- 720

This paper bases on the reliable historical documents of the Nguyen dynasty and the database sources which provided by the Heritage-Waseda (Tokyo, Japan) and the Hue Monuments Conservation Center (Hue, Viet Nam) in order to study about the construction and restoration history, planning principles and its Feng-shui (geomancy) conception that have been applied for designing and the construction of the Mausoleum. Through this study, the designing idealization and site planning principles have been defined, including principles of symmetric, grid-rods advance equally and construction unit that gives an effective approaching to identify the specific architectural feature in designing principle of the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang.