Bát Tràng Pottery Village
Introduction
Bát Tràng pottery village is 15 km from Hanoi and famous for being more than 500 years old. Visitors can freely explore the ancient village, pottery market, and enjoy shaping pottery by hand.
Address: Bát Tràng Commune, Gia Lâm District, Hanoi (about 15 km southeast of the city center).
Features: Bát Tràng is a typical handicraft village, famous for its exquisite ceramic products that bear strong marks of Vietnamese culture.
Highlight experiences:
Bát Tràng Pottery Market: About 6,000 m² wide with hundreds of stalls selling a diverse range of ceramic products.
Pottery-making experience: Spin the pottery wheel by hand, shape figures, or paint your own personal product.
Bát Tràng Ceramics Museum (Center for the Essence of Vietnamese Craft Villages): A unique giant 7-spiral architectural structure.
Ancient Village & Vạn Vân Ancient House: Explore ancient architecture and long-standing artifacts.
