According to one statistics, in Vietnam, there are more than two thousand handicraft villages pertaining to different groups of professions, ranging from lacquering, pottery and porcelain, wood, weaved paintings, stone, knitting rattan to kinds of foods like "giò chả" (a kind of pork sausage), fruits and vegetables, and so on. |
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Locating 10 kilometres far from Ha Noi to the southern-east, Bat Trang Village has a history of over 500 years. For a long time, it has been famous for pottery products that last can last eternally regardless of time. These products were used by not only the luxurious imperial families at the imperial capital Thang Long but also the farmers working on the paddy fields. |
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Dong Ho is a famous trade village of Vietnam that specialises in drawing folksy paintings. In the old days, the village had the name of Mai and was a small village lying beside the southern bank of Duong River's dike, about 30 kilometres far from the capital Ha Noi to the east.
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Le Mat is a quite original village which has not only antique features but also modern ones. The village locates in the middle of National Street 1A and Nation Street 5, belonging to Viet Hung Ward, Gia Lam Province and is 7 kilometres far from Ha Noi's centre to the northern-east. |
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Phu Lang Village pertains to Que Vo Province that stays far from Bac Ninh Township about 10 kilometres. Phu Lang lies on the bank of Cau River along with many piers which carry people to and fro all the day. The geographic name Phu Lang perhaps appeared from the late Tran Dynasty and the early time of Le Dynasty. At this time, there were three hamlets in Phu Lang: Middle Hamlet, Upper Hamlet and Lower Hamlet. |
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