HANOI HANDICRAFT VILLAGES

The land of golden hands


Van Phuc Silk Village

Van Phuc Silk Village is traditional sericulture, weaving, and silk products. Tourists coming here are lured by various beautiful shirts, crafts, ties, dresses and many other things made of silk available in the village. What is special is that the silk is made by very simple looms, which is the genuinely traditional Vietnamese way of making silk...

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Dong Ky wood carving village

Originally, carpentry was a side hobby for inhabitants of Dong Ky, however poverty forced the villagers concentrate their skills on this occupation. The some 12,000 residents now prosper from their trade with the increasing demand from hotels, restaurants, and exporters for their quality hand carved furniture and crafts. The wood carving here is also famous for its meticulously inlaid mother of pearl...

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Dong Ho Painting Village

Dong Ho Village with its famous paintings has become an aesthetic symbol in Vietnam Culture. Dong Ho stood for centuries making their unique art work. From over 100 families in the 1950s, there are only several who still have their main income from making paintings but to everyone’s relief, the essence still remains and thrives...

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Ha thai lacquerware village

Ha Thai village – Duyen Thai commune is located right by side of 1A national highway and among other famous trade villages. Ha Thai village’s lacquer painting itself has developed for a long time. Previously, the village had one largest lacquer painting cooperative in the former Ha Son Binh province with 500 households joined in the cooperative...

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Bat Trang Ceramic Village

One of the few constants in this world, for over 500 years, is the quality of workmanship, design, and color of Bat Trang pottery. Located near Hanoi, the local village sits on the Red River and still produces works of a unique style with special characteristics...

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Phu Vinh rattan village

Phu Vinh has become the most attractive place in Phu Nghia commune for visitors of handicraft trade village tours. Tourists coming to Phu Vinh were attracted by the history of over three centuries of traditional rattan handicraft and bamboo weaving. Nowadays, thanks to modern technologies for raw material processing, skills and techniques of the traditional handicraft are more enhanced and improved...

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