The most colorful village in Hue, have you ever been here?

 

When coming to Hue many people only visit famous places such as: Dai Noi, mausoleum, pagodas ... but forget about the colorful Thuy Xuan incense villages on the way to the Tomb of Tu Duc.

From Hue about 7km to the southwest, Thuy Xuan incense village is located on the Huyen Tran Cong Chua route. This is the land located right at the foot of Vong Canh hill, next to the gentle and poetic Huong River.

 

The City. Hue about 7km to the southwest, Thuy Xuan incense village is located right on Huyen Tran Cong Chua route

Just stepping to the beginning of the village, though not yet seeing the incense, it can smell the nose, reminiscent of peaceful moments gathering with family, reminding us of the festive holiday reunion, naturally the mood also becomes more eager to visit the craft village.

 

As soon as we walk to the beginning of the village, although we have not seen the fragrance, we can hear the smell of the nose, reminiscent of moments of peace with family.

Eye-catching bunches of colorful incense In Thuy Xuan village incense has existed for a long time and has been passed down through generations until today. They make incense with passion and treasure.

 

Eye-catching bundles of colorful incense In Thuy Xuan village

Every early morning when the sun doesn't change color, people are about to go out in the sky to dry, brighten a small countryside. The old artisan is rearranging each bundle of incense.

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Every early morning when the sun has not changed color, people are about to go out to the sky to dry, brighten a small countryside.

The people of Hue also have a habit every day, when it gets dark, to light up incense to commemorate grandparents, parents, just to keep the house warm. So incense is an indispensable thing in the spiritual life of the people here.

 

The craft of making incense sticks in Thuy Xuan, Hue.

Recently, tourism is on the rise, Hue has been busy welcoming many delegations from domestic to international. They visited Hue, visited Vong Canh hill, Tu Duc mausoleum did not forget to visit Thuy Xuan incense village because this craft village is located at the door to these two attractive tourist spots.

 

Recently, tourism is on the rise, Hue has been busy welcoming many delegations from domestic to international.

The craft of making incense is quite hard because it is often exposed to dirt. The incense makers here still keep the traditional way of making incense instead of the astringent machine to preserve the traditional features and the art of making incense.

 

The craft of making incense is quite hard because it is often exposed to dirt.

Although it is more or less strenuous, but because of this unique way of making incense, tourists love to love it. The incense sticks are made from bamboo and then tied into bundles, waiting for incense. On the scent table, the scent powder is mixed and waited.

 

Although it is more or less strenuous, but because of this unique way of making incense, tourists love to love it.

The incense maker will use the wooden post to gently roll the incense, tight, smooth. Each incense stick is gradually formed from that interesting process. When the incense is finished, it is taken to sun dry.

 

The incense maker will use the wooden stick to roll the incense.

This incense making craft only looks heavenly for the big sun, the bigger the sun, the faster the aroma will dry and keep the fragrance for a long time. One day it rained, the village was sad that day, just hope it was sunny again.

Coming to Thuy Xuan incense village, you can also take part in this exciting incense making process. Tourists are instructed how to make incense sticks right here If you come to Hue, you should not miss this unique sightseeing place bearing the culture of this Hue land.