Located next to the peaceful Thu Bon River, Thanh Ha Pottery Village is about 3km west of Hoi An city center. Containing many rare ancient features, this pottery village is a great choice for those who love to experience the age-old culture of our country.
This Hoi An pottery village is located near the peaceful Thu Bon river
The road to this Thanh Ha pottery village is also quite easy. If you come from the center of Hoi An ancient town, you can follow the Hung Vuong route to Duy Tan. Then, from Duy Tan you continue to move 500m, when you meet the intersection, turn left to reach this pottery village. On Duy Tan route, there will also be signs showing the way to the pottery village, so you don’t need to worry too much.
Means of transportation are also quite diverse, depending on your needs and economic conditions, you can choose a taxi, rent a motorbike,… However, according to experience from many previous tourists, to To fully enjoy the serenity of this old town, you should choose to rent a bicycle to move to the pottery village. In this way, you can both enjoy nature and see the very interesting Hoi An streets.
Visiting this Hoi An tourist attraction, you not only visit the pottery village but also have the opportunity to experience many different interesting activities. Therefore, the entrance fee above is inclusive of other services such as discovering Dinh Xuan My relic, relic of craft ancestors or watching pottery artisans at work. In particular, here you also have the opportunity to create a pottery by yourself from the most basic steps.
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Tickets to visit Thanh Ha tourist pottery village
In addition, for visitors who choose to travel by tram to the pottery village, the ticket fee is completely free. At the same time, if you go with a large group of 8 or more members, you will receive an extremely preferential free guide. However, at Thanh Ha pottery village, the opening hours are only until 17:30 pm every day. So you need to pay attention to choose a hotel near the center to easily move here.
Thanh Ha Pottery Village Hoi An is different from other pottery villages across the country in that all production processes are completely handmade. If you have the opportunity to come here, you definitely must not miss the extremely interesting activities in this pottery village such as:
Clay is the main raw material to create unique ceramic products here. Coming to this pottery village, you will see firsthand the process of creating ceramic from extremely beautiful clay by talented artisans. From primitive clay blocks, through the hands of experienced artisans at Thanh Ha pottery village, they will transform them into a product full of art.
The artist is shaping the ceramic
You will see each stage of pottery making from shaping clay on the turntable, painting decoration, drying the pottery and putting it into the kiln,… Thanh Ha artisans are not only creative and skillful. but they also extremely love their job when they always gently cherish and send their souls into each block of land.
Thanh Ha Pottery Village is known as the oldest pottery park with 500 years old. Some documents indicate that the people living in Hoi An pottery village originated from Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh and Hai Duong. They migrated here to live and started making pottery in the 15th century. If you follow the group, you will have the opportunity to listen to the entire history of Thanh Ha pottery village which is extremely interesting.
Peaceful scene in the ancient pottery village of Thanh Ha
In addition, here every January 10th, people will worship with the wish that the craft ancestors will bless a peaceful and prosperous new year. So, if you are lucky enough to visit the pottery village on this occasion, you will experience more interesting activities such as witnessing the procession of the ancestor’s palanquin or participating in fun folk games such as sharpening wood, cooking rice. pot,…
In addition to directly observing the stages to create a ceramic product, coming to Thanh Ha pottery village, you also have the opportunity to participate in creative activities of your own unique products.
Visitors experience pottery making activities
You can try creating common items with different shapes. And don’t worry too much if you can’t do it, because when you do, there will be ceramic artists right next to you to guide you wholeheartedly, helping you get the most perfect and beautiful product. So if you have the opportunity to come here, you must not miss this interesting experience.
The terracotta park in this pottery village has an area of nearly 6000m2 – the largest ceramic park in our country. It is known that this is also the place to preserve and keep the ceramic products of Thanh Ha pottery village to introduce Vietnamese ceramic products to international tourists or friends. Do not miss the opportunity to explore this place if you have the opportunity!
Thanh Ha Terracotta Park
The park is divided into 2 separate areas, one is a upside-down building known as a place to keep ceramic artifacts from ancient times. The other area is the upturned building which is also the place to exhibit and introduce new ceramic products.
The most outstanding highlight of this ceramic park is that they are like a miniature world when possessing hundreds of beautiful architectural works completely sculpted in ceramic such as: leaning tower of Pisa, White House, Kim Tu Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, One Pillar Pagoda, Turtle Tower, Uncle Ho’s mausoleum,…
It would be a pity to go to the pottery village without buying ceramic gifts for relatives, right? A special thing here is that for every visitor who visits Thanh Ha pottery village, they will receive a souvenir gift instead of the gratitude of the pottery village households for visitors. For every admission ticket, you will get one gift, so don’t miss it.
Exhibition area of Thanh Ha traditional pottery village
In addition, in the area in the pottery village, there are many places selling ceramic souvenirs. If you want to buy gifts for friends after the trip, this will be a great suggestion that you can refer to.
Thanh Ha Pottery Village in Hoi An is only 3km from the center of Hoi An ancient town. Therefore, after visiting and exploring this place, do not miss the opportunity to visit tourist attractions near the village such as: Hoi An silk village, old town, Cau Pagoda, Dien Phuong sunflower garden, birth area Thai Bay Cau,…
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Hoi An Hoai River is a tourist destination near the pottery village that you should not miss
According to the experience of traveling to Thanh Ha Pottery Village from many tourists, to fully experience the peaceful and ancient features of the village, you should note a few things:
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