Kim Bong Carpentry Village
When it comes to Hoi An – Quang Nam, local tourists as well as internationals are used to thinking about an ancient city with a tranquil atmosphere. Hoi An always drives tourists a sense of relaxation and enjoyment with a host of famous destinations, such as Cau Pagoda (aka Japanese Covered Bridge), Cua Dai Beach, Hoi An market,… Among these attraction sites, tourists should not ignore a craft village where the culture and long-lasting history of Hoi An is well preserved and developed – Kim Bong Carpentry village.
Kim Bong Carpentry village is not the only place remaining the traditional habits and costumes of Hoi An; but it is also considered the origin of craftsmen generations nowadays. Along with Thanh Ha village and Tra Que village, Kim Bong village is a testament to a bustling, long-standing and prosperous land of Hoi An – the ancient capital of Vietnam during the 16th century.
With the convenient situation and come-in-handy commune, Kim Bong Carpentry Village used to be the hustling market and the interaction of many foreign merchants in Feudalism.
Nowadays, the village retains its traditions and develops the techniques of sculpture, which is considered “the specialty” of the village. The culprit behind the popularity of Kim Bong tourist attraction is the sophistication of craftsmen products as well as the long-ago history of an ancient village. Tourists coming from all regions always desire to come to discover the pastoral beauty of nature and subtle fingers of craftsmen here.
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