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Thanh Ha villagers living on the banks of the Thu Bon River in the city of Hoi An, Quang Nam province have kept their traditional practice of making pottery by hand.
 Some look-alike pottery animals made by Thanh Ha villagers. The village have kept its traditional practice of making pottery by hand for five centuries. Tiếp tục đọc “The Ancient Pottery Village of Thanh Ha” |
The works on display at the 2,000m2 second level basement date back to the early Thang Long period, in the seventh to ninth century Tiếp tục đọc “Antiques in the basement of National Assembly House” |
Pottery art in Bau Truc Village in Phuoc Dan Commune, Ninh Phuoc District, Ninh Thuan Province has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The pottery village has some 400 households making pottery goods, representing 70% of the total Cham population in the area.
Despite many ups and downs, the Cham people have handed down their pottery making techniques from generation to generation.
The village captures the attention of many tourists, and has more than 600 workers with incomes of VND3 million to VND4 million.
Tourists buy pottery products in the Bau Truc pottery village Tiếp tục đọc “Discovering Bau Truc pottery village” |
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