Colorful road at Hanoi’s Van Phuc silk village
VOV.VN - A colorful road adorned with thousands of umbrellas in Van Phuc silk village has attracted a large number of visitors lately as part of its cultural, tourism and trading week.
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Van Phuc craft village is located in Van Phuc ward, Ha Dong district, about 10km from Hanoi mainstream areas. This is one of the famous and century-old silk weaving villages in Vietnam. |
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The village is colorfully decorated to promote cultural values during the Culture, Tourism and Trading Week. |
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The event aims to promote cultural values and traditional handcraft products of residents in Van Phuc silk village to the visitors and the world at large. |
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The Culture, Tourism and Trading Week takes place from November 8-17. |
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Diverse cultural activities will be held at cuisine and pedestrian path within the village |
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Especially, places constantly flooded with passerby, pedestrians and major junctures like the night markets. Activities begin from around 4pm until late, sometimes 11pm. |
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The beauty of Van Phuc village is considered “The second Hoi An” in Hanoi. |
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Van Phuc silk village has nearly 800 households preserving the traditions of making silk products. |