Huong Thuy Xuan Village

Located on Huyen Tran Cong Chua street, about 7km southwest of Hue city, is the largest Perfume village in Hue - Huong Thuy Xuan village, famous for making incense sticks for hundreds of years. Thuy Xuan incense making village is located on the tourist route to visit Tu Duc mausoleum and Vong Canh hill, so it is quite convenient for local people and tourists to know more about the craft village. Tourists who visit Perfume village, explore the process of making incense by hand in the village, enjoy the joy of sewing an incense stick by hand, making an incense stick themselves, as well as learning more about the profession and people. the life of the people of Hue. Incense in Thuy Xuan has a unique aroma and good quality. Most people here work as incense makers and make a living from making incense. The traditional profession of our ancestors is deeply ingrained in the flesh and blood of the people of Thuy Xuan village. They are passionate, love their job, and meticulous about their job from morning to night. They maintain the profession of making incense because their passion for the profession is the main thing, because incense is made by hand, without using a beater, so the productivity is not as high as making a machine, and the price is very affordable, so the profit is only enough to cover meals. During the day, customers who come to buy incense, souvenirs or just to take pictures are all very happy and welcoming with gentle, friendly smiles. As soon as you stepped foot into the village, the fragrance of incense filled the air. To make an incense stick, the first step is to choose ingredients, usually including: Five-spice herbal medicine with cinnamon, cardamom, pine buds, cloves, star anise, eucalyptus, cinnamon... mixed with water, mixed again. together to make incense powder. Next is the step of making the incense core, the incense core is made from bamboo intestines split into small pieces, dried in the sun for many days to dry and crispy. The bamboo used to make the incense core is old bamboo taken from Nam Dong forest, Binh Dien, Phong Son. The incense powder is mixed and then tightened around the incense core, tightened until it is thin and round enough, then dried in the sun. The people of Thuy Xuan village still preserve the traditional way of making incense instead of using an incense machine, although it is quite more difficult, but it is still folk, preserving the tradition and "soul" of the profession. Thuy Xuan incense village supplies the market with all kinds of incense such as: Cinnamon incense, lemongrass oil incense, deodorizing incense, incense sticks, agarwood buds, the most prominent is Agarwood incense, the village's incense does not use chemicals, only Using natural flavors and ingredients that are friendly to the environment and health, the product has a brighter yellow color than other flavors and has a pleasant characteristic scent. Initially, incense was only brown and red, but now visitors will easily see many types of incense with colorful incense bases: purple, yellow, blue, pink... spreading into colorful, shimmering incense flowers. shining in the sun. The colorful space and the enthusiasm and hospitality of the people here have made visitors fascinated, amazed and overwhelmed. Just click the camera, visitors will have sparkling auto images like in a magazine Now people here also combine making incense and making tourism products, selling souvenirs such as oil paintings, fans, and brocade items to earn more income, helping people's lives improve. than. Huong Thuy Xuan not only supplies demand in the province but also throughout the country as well as exporting abroad. Thuy Xuan incense village has become a unique cultural beauty of the ancient capital that has been passed down and developed until now.

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Ngày cập nhật : 03/10/2024