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Van Phuc Silk Village |
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Làng Lụa Vạn Phúc |
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Sitting on the bank of Nhue River, about 10km southwest of Hanoi
Old Quarter, Van Phuc silk village is renowned for its
traditional weaving and premium quality silk products. At the
age of more than 1,200 years, Van Phuc is proud to be the most
ancient silk village which provides the best silk in Vietnam.
In Nguyen dynasty time, Van Phuc silk was brought to Hue
imperial citadel to make dress for royal members. Between 1931
and 1932, Van Phuc silk was on display in international
exhibitions for the first time in Marseille, then Paris and was
highly appreciated and preferred by the French. From 1958 to
1988, Van Phuc silk mostly was exported to Eastern European
market, and since 1990, it has been known widely in many
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20.97926, 105.7731 |
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Van Phuc Silk Shops |
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Van Phuc Village |
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Village Market |
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