🧵 Hoi An Silk Village – A place that preserves the essence of handmade silk weaving for over 300 years

Amidst modern life, Hoi An Silk Village quietly retains a part of the “soul” of the old Hoi An trading port: the craft of handmade silk weaving has existed and developed for over 300 years. This is not just a tourist attraction, but a place where you can touch a living heritage — where each silk thread carries the story of time.

What is special is that the silk village still fully preserves the traditional process: Mulberry planting → Silkworm raising → Silk reeling → Silk weaving. Each step requires patience and skillful hands to create soft, exquisite silk fabrics rich in cultural value.

Here, you not only “hear about” the craft. You can also experience it firsthand: watch the loom run steadily, touch the silk threads, feel the scent of mulberry, the scent of wood, the sound of weaving… to see that the heritage is not in a museum, but is still alive every day.
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Source: Sovaba Travel