Thanh Ha Pottery and Kim Bong Carpentry villages still preserve and develop this cultural value, creating the unique peaceful, and delicate beauty of Hoi An. Reminding to Hoi An, Thanh Ha Pottery and Kim Bong Carpentry craft villages are becoming a signature culture of Hoi An for thousand years.
Thanh Ha Pottery Villages
Situated on the romantic Thu Bon river, Thanh Ha pottery village in Hoi An has developed for 500 years, being reputable for its sophisticated and delicate pottery. Visiting Thanh Ha pottery village is a chance for tourists to understand more about the traditional craft in Hoi An, observe the pottery production process through skillful hands of artisans in the village, and also can manually produce their own works.
Thanh Ha Pottery Villages
Particularly, Thanh Ha Pottery Museum is the ideal place for tourists to blow their mind with all the beauties of Thanh Ha works through exhibits in here. In addition, annually, on the 10th July lunar month, the Thanh Ha villagers formally celebrate the Ancestral Worship Ceremony at Nam Dieu Temple, in honor of the merit of the ancestors for their offspring, and enhance the value of the procession of pottery preserved over hundreds of years. The festival attracts tourists with many impressive traditional games such as ceramic pottery, modeling, cooking rice, making crowds…
Kim Bong Carpentry Villages
Kim Bong Village, formerly known as Kim Bong Chau, now located in Cam Kim Commune, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province, on the lower right bank of Thu Bon River, is known as the most reputable carpentry village in Hoi An. The Hoi An old quarter is the mirror reflecting the depth in experience, skillfulness and intense knowledge of the Kim Bong carpentry village’s artisans, through the harmonious architecture on the interior decoration and wood carving. Also, from the village overlooking to the river is Hoi An ancient town, for that reason, Kim Bong village is the central of product and materials transaction here.
Kim Bong Carpentry Villages
Visiting the Kim Bong Carpentry Village is a chance for visitors to observe the production stages, admire the carvings of talented craftsmen, and also enjoy special works such as the incense carved 1,000 dragons under the form of a large bamboo tree, Hoi An Cau Pagoda, and choose to buy some specialties as souvenirs. For those who love wood-based products, this is also an opportunity for them to express their ideas and order processing in Kim Bong carpentry village in Hoi An, and get a piece of work as desired with high quality, and reasonable price. In addition, visitors can bike around the Kim Bong carpentry village, visit the people life, learn the farm work such as weaving mats, bamboo knit, and enjoy the local dishes.
Let’s come to Hoi An and discover the beauty of craft villages, Thanh Ha, and Kim Bong!
