Nghe An is not only famous for its beautiful scenery but also an ideal destination for those who want to explore Vietnamese culture through traditional craft villages. Let’s discover these unique places with us!
1. Nghi Thuy,Cua Lo,Nghe An Fishing Village:
Located in Nghi Thuy, Cua Lo, the Nghi Thuy fishing village has existed for a long time and is famous for its traditional fishing and boat making. Here, visitors have the opportunity to participate in the activities of the fishermen and learn about their lives and fishing profession.
2. Tru U,Do Luong Clay Pot Village:
The pottery profession in Tru U village, Tru Son commune, Do Luong district, is one of the traditional crafts that uniquely represents the region’s culture. Tru U village, historically known as Ke Tran or Ke Trang, has a long history of producing ceramic products from clay, especially clay pots, with a meticulous production process. This village, located in what was once Bach Ha county in Luong Son, now falls within Tru Son and Dai Son communes in Do Luong district. The raw material for making clay pots is clay, but it must meet specific standards such as being easy to polish, having good heat resistance, and high adhesion. Completing a clay product involves several stages, from selecting the clay, molding the product, polishing, finishing, to firing in the kiln. After the product is baked, the kiln is allowed to cool down, and the products are then arranged on supports for gradual consumption..
3.Hoa Tien – Chau Tien – Quy Chau Brocade Weaving:
Quy Chau district also has a traditional brocade weaving village. Visitors can visit the weaving workshops to admire the traditional handmade production process and buy unique handmade products as souvenirs.