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Discover the Artistry of Thanh Ha Pottery Village

Experience the rich ceramic heritage at Thanh Ha Pottery Village, a hidden gem near Hoi An where art meets culture in a picturesque setting.

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Nestled in the heart of Hoi An, Thanh Ha Pottery Village offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam's rich ceramic heritage. Visitors can enjoy hands-on pottery making experiences, witness skilled artisans at work, and explore a variety of traditional pottery pieces that reflect the region's cultural history.

A brief summary to Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Hoi An

  • Monday 9:30 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-12 am
  • Thursday 9:30 am-12 am
  • Friday 9:30 am-12 am
  • Saturday 9:30 am-12 am
  • Sunday 9:30 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the artisans.
  • Don't forget to wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty if you plan to participate in the pottery workshops.
  • Bring your camera; the colorful pottery and scenic village views provide fantastic photo opportunities.
  • Take time to explore the small museum within the village for a deeper understanding of pottery history in Vietnam.
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Getting There

  • Bicycle

    If you are in the center of Tam Ky, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Head towards the main road (Trần Quốc Toản) and ride south for about 10 kilometers. Follow the signs to Hoi An, and once you reach the Hoi An city limit, continue straight on the main road until you see the signs for Thanh Ha Pottery Village. You will need to turn right onto Phạm Phán street, and the village will be on your left.

  • Motorbike Taxi (Xe ôm)

    From any point in Tam Ky, find a nearby motorbike taxi (Xe ôm). Tell the driver you want to go to Thanh Ha Pottery Village in Hoi An. The ride should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the village, where you can explore the pottery workshops.

  • Public Bus

    Locate the nearest bus station in Tam Ky and take a bus heading to Hoi An. The bus ride takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Hoi An's central bus station, you can take a local taxi or motorbike taxi to Thanh Ha Pottery Village, which is approximately 4 kilometers away. Just inform the driver where you are heading.

  • Walking

    If you are feeling adventurous and are up for a longer journey, you can walk from the center of Tam Ky to Thanh Ha Pottery Village. Start at the central market and walk south on Trần Quốc Toản road. It’s a distance of about 10 kilometers, which may take around 2-3 hours, depending on your pace. Make sure to carry some water and wear comfortable shoes. Once you reach Hoi An, head towards Phạm Phán street and follow the signs to the pottery village.

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Discover more about Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Hoi An

Thanh Ha Pottery Village is a vibrant tourist attraction located just a short distance from the ancient town of Hoi An in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. This charming village is renowned for its long-standing tradition of pottery-making, dating back to the 16th century. Visitors to Thanh Ha can immerse themselves in the captivating world of ceramics, as they stroll through the village and observe local artisans skillfully crafting pottery items using traditional techniques. The array of colorful and intricately designed pottery on display showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a delightful experience for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. One of the highlights of a visit to Thanh Ha Pottery Village is the opportunity to participate in hands-on pottery-making workshops. Here, tourists can get their hands dirty, shaping clay into unique creations under the guidance of experienced potters. This interactive experience not only provides a memorable souvenir but also deepens one's appreciation for the craftsmanship involved in pottery-making. Additionally, the village hosts a small museum that offers insights into the history and significance of pottery in Vietnamese culture, further enriching the visitor experience. As you wander through the picturesque lanes of Thanh Ha Pottery Village, you'll encounter the warm hospitality of the locals, who are eager to share their knowledge and passion for their craft. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waterways, providing a serene backdrop for a leisurely day trip. Whether you are an art lover, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, Thanh Ha Pottery Village promises an enriching visit that captures the essence of Vietnam's artistic traditions.

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