30km from the centre of Hanoi is a village where every resident, young and old, knows how to make conical hats. To revive the traditional craft, which once was the main source of revenue for the people of Chuong village for hundreds of years, the local government and artisans here are trying to make it a tourist spot. Let’s visit the village to learn about the process of making the iconic headwear of Vietnam.
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