Van Phuc Silk, Bat Trang Ceramics & Hanoi's Ancient Craft Villages
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Van Phuc Silk, Bat Trang Ceramics & Hanoi's Ancient Craft Villages

Hanoi's ancient craft villages (làng nghề truyền thống — the villages surrounding Hanoi that have maintained traditional craft industries for centuries, many of them established over 500-1000 years ago): the two most celebrated are Van Phuc (Làng lụa Vạn Phúc — the silk weaving village 10 km southwest of Hanoi in the Ha Dong district, the oldest silk production centre in northern Vietnam) and Bat Trang (Làng gốm Bát Tràng — the ceramics village 13 km east of Hanoi on the Red River, producing Vietnamese ceramics continuously for approximately 500 years).

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