Located 15km from Hanoi, Bat Trang pottery village is an ideal destination for weekend trips with many unique activities related to the tradition of making ceramic and porcelain products.
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The 500-year old village has been known for its old ceramic kiln where artisans bake their products for years. The kiln has now become a destination for visitors to learn about the traditional craft (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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On weekends, many schools in Hanoi and neighboring provinces choose Bat Trang pottery village for their students’ outing. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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The last old kiln in the village attracts many visitors (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Foreign visitors learn about the history and culture of the pottery village (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Tourists are fascinated by the skillful hands of Bat Trang craftsperson (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Tourists visit a pottery showroom in Bat Trang (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Two Japanese children select cute pottery cups during their picnic at Bat Trang pottery market (Photo: VNA)
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Traditional features of Bat Trang pottery products (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Unique products on display (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Bat Trang pottery products are diverse in type and color (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Bat Trang pottery products are diverse in type and color (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Besides traditional products, Bat Trang village also produces many new products to meet the demand of domestic and foreign orders (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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With the Lunar Year of the Rat approaching mice-shaped ceramic products are proving to be a popular item among customers in Bat Trang Ceramic Village in Hanoi.
As one of Hanoi’s most prestigious traditional handicraft communities, Bat Trang Ceramic Village in Hanoi has long been a popular destination among tourists as the area provides an ideal shopping location ahead of the upcoming Tet holiday.