Nanchong Silk Park

The Six He Silk Park occupies a former filature that was once among Asia's largest. Its museum, loom workshop and steam train turn a factory into a working exhibit.

Nanchong Silk Park
Reeling silk, historical illustration

Nanchong Silk Park

Nanchong Silk Park

The filature that still runs

Nanchong's Six He Silk Park, built on a former filature, keeps reeling equipment, rapier looms and a route that follows silk from cocoon to cloth.

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