Visiting Ha Thai Lacquer Craft Village, you will feel its own beauty, because of the peaceful village picture, away from the dust of the city and learn about the traditional craft village, if you are a nature lover who wants to learn about Vietnamese culture, then Ha Thai Lacquer Craft Village is the destination for you.

Ha Thai Lacquer Craft Village is located about 20km from Hanoi, but this place exudes a unique beauty, a peaceful beauty of a Vietnamese village and is one of the beautiful stops that many tourists come to visit and learn about the lacquer craft village.

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It is one of the ancient craft villages that has been preserved and developed until today, and is a destination sought by many domestic and international tourists, especially those who love the peace of a rustic village.

The elders here do not remember when the craft village began to form, they only know through two lacquered and gilded parallel sentences worshiped in Ha Thai communal house, and were determined to be from the 17th century.

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At that time, there was only the craft of painting and drawing, with many talented artisans, so the craft of making objects for the king and mandarins at that time was also called the village offering to the king.

Up to now, despite the passage of time, Ha Thai lacquer craft village has still developed and preserved the traditional beauty of a Vietnamese village.

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Lacquer products represent the process of hard work, meticulousness, showing the talent of the craftsmen of the craft village, imbued with delicate artistry. To make a sophisticated product, the craftsman must do it entirely by hand, with each meticulous step to produce a sophisticated product.

According to the craftsmen here, lacquer products, whether small like cups, bowls, vases or “large” like paintings, are all made by the craftsmen very elaborately and meticulously, creating products that look very eye-catching.

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When visiting and exploring the beauty of the products, visitors will feel the shimmering colors of the elegant beauty, the lacquer products with graceful shapes, the designs imbued with national culture such as: Ben nuoc cay banyan, con do la truc, Chua Mot Cot, Hanoi Old Quarter…

The products here are all inspired by nature, rustic, showing the characteristics of a traditional craft village, currently the lacquer paintings of Ha Thai craft village are used from traditional materials of the lacquer craft such as lacquer, lacquer, various types of lacquer, silver, mother-of-pearl, gold…

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Currently, Ha Thai lacquer craft village is a tourist attraction, especially the Ha Thai lacquer craft village tour is chosen by many tourists when visiting the Vietnamese countryside during a tour to explore the suburbs of Hanoi.

In addition to visiting Ha Thai lacquer craft village, visitors also visit diverse eco-tourism areas and scenic spots here, but what makes visitors remember forever are the traditional craft villages. Currently, Thuong Tin has up to 126 craft villages, and 49 of them have been recognized as traditional craft villages and Hanoi craft villages, and have folk artisans…
Currently, Ha lacquer craft village has been preserved, created and developed by the local people until today, and is a destination chosen by many tourists, especially those who want to learn about the culture of Vietnamese villages.
Ha Thai lacquer paintings use traditional materials with colors such as cockroach wing lacquer, then lacquer, various types of vermilion, silver, mother-of-pearl, gold… and painted on a black background, along with unique painting techniques to create unique lacquer products that have preserved and created the very own Ha Thai lacquer brand.
Ha Thai lacquer craft village is located in Duyen Thai commune, Thuong Tin, Hanoi, coming here you not only visit the traditional craft village but also immerse yourself in unique festivals such as: Chu Dong Tu festival, Tu Van village festival, Mui Pagoda festival, Dau Pagoda, Bo Dau Temple…. will bring visitors the most enjoyable vacation.

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