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Elderly artisans work meticulously in a traditional textile workshop, processing yellow silk threads.
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Van Phuc Silk Village: How to Visit Ha Dong's Weavers Without Getting Ripped Off

Ten kilometers from Hanoi, Van Phuc has been weaving silk for over a thousand years. Here's what to look for, what to skip, and how to buy honestly.

Jun 27, 20265 min readnorth
Elderly artisans work meticulously in a traditional textile workshop, processing yellow silk threads.
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Van Phuc Silk Village: What to Know Before You Buy in Ha Dong

Van Phuc, 10km southwest of central Hanoi, has been weaving silk for over a thousand years. Here's how to visit, spot the real thing, and not overpay.

Jun 27, 20264 min readnorth
A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Vietnam's Silk Villages Compared: Van Phuc, Ma Chau, and Tan Chau

Three villages, three weaving traditions — from Hanoi's doorstep to the Mekong Delta, here's what separates Van Phuc silk from Ma Chau and Tan Chau, and which is worth the trip.

May 30, 20265 min readall
A woman skillfully weaving textiles on a traditional loom indoors, showcasing cultural craftsmanship.
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Van Phuc Silk Village: The 1000-Year Loom Town Just Outside Hanoi

Twelve kilometers southwest of Hanoi's Old Quarter, Van Phuc has been weaving silk for over a millennium — and it's still the best place in the north to buy the real thing.

May 15, 20265 min readnorth
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