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Traditional Bat Trang pottery village

The over five-century old Bat Trang pottery village is situated on the bank of the Red River. Being one of the most famous pottery villages in Việt Nam.
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  • Visitors to the village have a chance to learn how to make a ceramic product in ancient kilns which were built in the late 19th century (Photo:VNA)

  • The processes of molding, shaping products are always the most difficult steps, which require skillfulness and meticulousness (Photo:VNA)

  • Large size products are created by skilled artisans, they must go through several stages of selecting, processing and patterning, among others (Photo:VNA)

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  • Bat Trang pottery village (Photo:VNA)

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  • The village’s unique way of drying coal on the walls (Photo:VNA)

  • Narrow paths beside communal house become a special thing in the village (Photo:VNA)

  • A showroom of fine art pottery products in Bat Trang village (Photo:VNA)

  • Besides traditional products, the village’s kilns also produce many modern products to meet the demand of customers both in Vietnam and foreign countries (Photo:VNA)

  • The process of creating pattern for ceramic products (Photo:VNA)

  • Young artisans are following their previous generation to preserve and develop the traditional trade (Photo:VNA)

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  • Visitors to Bat Trang will have a chance to experience many activities such as drawing, shaping and making pottery products (Photo:VNA)

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  • With a history of more than 500 years, Bat Trang pottery village still retains a lot of cultural values (Photo:VNA)

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  • People of Bat Trang pottery village transporting products on the road is a very familiar image in Hanoi (Photo:VNA)

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