Over the Hải Vân Pass to the imperial city. Tap a numbered dot and listen.
Narrated by The Chronicler93 km · about 124 min · 19 stories
The stories
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
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Da Nang
The Museum of Cham Sculpture
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Da Nang
Da Nang's Strategic Port History
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Da Nang
The Han River's Six Bridges
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Da Nang
The Maritime Networks of Champa
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Da Nang
Engineering the Hải Vân Tunnel
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Da Nang
The Strategic Hai Van Pass
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Da Nang
The Gate at Cloud Pass
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Huế
The Siege of Huế 1968 Deep Dive · Part 1 of 3
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Huế
The Siege of Huế 1968 Deep Dive · Part 2 of 3
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Huế
The Siege of Huế 1968 Deep Dive · Part 3 of 3
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Huế
The French Siege of Tourane
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Huế
Sa Huỳnh Maritime Trade Networks
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Huế
The French Colonial Railway
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Huế
Confucianism and Imperial Governance
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Nguyen Dynasty Coastal Fortifications
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Royal Cuisine of the Nguyen
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The Rise of the Nguyễn Lords
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The Purple Forbidden City
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Engineering the Truong Tien Bridge
Where the stories come from
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.