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John Jh
Nha Trang, Vietnam

Phuc Sen Forging Village- Cao Bang

One trip Ban Gioc Waterfall cannot miss visiting some traditional craft villages to learn more about the real life of the ethnic minorities. Phuc Sen forging village is one of them.
Phuc Sen forging village is located at Phuc Sen commune, Quang Uyen district, Cao Bang province. This is a famous place for the traditional forging tools. It's closely associated with the life of Nung people. Especially become a unique culture of this land.
Forging in Phuc Sen existed more than 1,000 years ago. It was handed down from generation to generation. Currently, there are about 150 family smiths, spread over 6 villages: Phia Chang above, Phia Chang below, Dau Co, Pac Rang, Tinh Dong and Lung Vai, forming the famous Phuc Sen forging village.
When visiting one of these villages, you can see a diverse range of forges and tools sold on both sides of the road, while the sound of hammer blows resounds across the village.
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