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Traveling to Hanoi and visiting traditional handicraft villages, visitors will feel the unique beauty, the unique culture that is preserved and increasingly developed, that is a unique beauty that Hanoi brings to visitors from all over.
Traditional craft villages
1. Van Phuc silk village
As one of the famous craft villages, a place with its own beauty, a traditional craft village of the capital Hanoi, in the past Van Phuc silk village was also chosen to make costumes for the Royal Family, but until now this place still preserves and promotes the ancient beauty of the Northern countryside.
When visiting the silk village, tourists will encounter silk, la, gam, cham, to van, the, linh, bang, cinnamon, doan, sa, ky, cau, doi… all woven from natural silk materials. Currently, the silk village not only brings income to the people here but is also a tourist attraction for many tourists when traveling to Hanoi, visiting the silk village to visit and learn about the culture of the capital.
2. Bat Trang Pottery Village
The name is no longer strange to tourists from all over the world, thanks to the techniques and skillful hands of skilled craftsmen who have created sophisticated works, with beautiful green rice glaze from flower vases, flower pots, wind chimes, teapots, wall paintings… all exude elegance, looking very beautiful.
In addition, when visiting Bat Trang pottery village, visitors can also mold their own works according to their preferences, chat with the artisans of the pottery village, and indispensable is to buy products as gifts during the tour of the craft village in Hanoi.
3. Chang Son fan village
Located in Thach That, Hanoi, a place associated with many legends, Chang Son fan village is over 200 years old, because the famous fans are made by hand very delicately.
The fans look very simple but all require the skillful hands of skilled craftsmen, with types of silk fans, decorative wall fans, fans used as wedding invitations or high-class fans as souvenirs, visitors often buy fans as souvenirs of the trip, especially international visitors when coming here, they visit, take souvenir photos and buy souvenir fans.
4. Chuong Village Hats
A destination visited by many foreign tourists to visit and take pictures, especially young people. Here, there are hats such as: non quai thao, non doc pineapple, non no, non long, non toi, non dau for men, or conical bell hats for offerings…
5. Dao Thuc Water Puppet Village
As one of the traditional craft villages, located about 25km from Hanoi, it is a place that records the water puppetry profession from the Le Dynasty. Although it has gone through many historical ups and downs, the craft village is still preserved and promoted, chosen by many tourists as a stopover during their tour of Hanoi.
6. Phu Vinh Bamboo and Rattan Village
As one of the traditional bamboo weaving villages, with many different names such as Phu Hoa Trang village because of the skillful hands of the people here, with the traditional craft village, the children of Phu Vinh village grew up attached to bamboo and rattan trees and increasingly produced very sophisticated bamboo and rattan works, not only bringing income to the people but also being a tourist attraction for many tourists.
7. Thach Xa Bamboo Dragonfly Village
Speaking of Thach Xa, it is also the cradle of Lam tea and Banh Te. In addition, bamboo dragonflies are also known as popular products. When visiting here, visitors will see dragonflies made of bamboo very sophisticatedly, perched everywhere, looking very sophisticated.
8. Dong Ho Painting Village
With a variety of paintings, in the past, paintings were often produced and sold on the occasion of the Lunar New Year at rural markets, Dong Ho paintings are typical of the materials used to make and print paintings, and are combined with colors taken from nature.
Paper for making paintings is made from handmade tree bark, paintings are drawn according to artistic inspiration and are printed on boards, and have different distinct colors, many tourists when traveling to Hanoi often visit Dong Ho painting village, and learn how to make traditional paintings.
9. Quang Phu Cau Incense Stick Craft Village Hanoi
A place that preserves the traditional craft village of the Northern region, in the past, Hung village only supplied for domestic spiritual needs, but now it has been exported to other countries, and is a tourist attraction that many tourists come to, when there are bundles of incense arranged into flowers or the letter S spreading on social networking sites, from which Quang Phu Cau incense village attracts more and more tourists to visit.
It can be said that Quang Phu Cau Craft Village is famous for its high aesthetics. Coming here, visitors can visit and listen to artisans introduce how to make incense from the stages such as choosing bamboo, wrapping toothpicks, dyeing until creating sophisticated products.
10. Me Tri Com Village
Currently, there are many households making Com, and it has been included in the list of 17 national intangible cultural heritages. Com here is made through very elaborate stages, with types of Luong Phuong sticky rice, fragrant sticky rice, Tan sticky rice, Quyt sticky rice, Golden Flower sticky rice… will bring the famous delicious Com of Hanoi.
So, to see with your own eyes the beauty of traditional craft villages in Hanoi, visitors should follow Vietlook to explore the beauty of craft villages and countryside to learn more about Vietnamese culture.
