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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Bat Trang Pottery Village
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Bat Trang ceramics village located along the Red River in Gia Lam District, Hanoi suburb. Bat Trang means The Big Field, is a land for professionals. The name is formed from Bat Trang Le dynasty, that is the integration between the five clans famous pottery village of Bat Bo Thanh country with land Ming Nguyen family in Trang. Five large family including Tran, Vuong, Nguyen, Le, Pham met and decided to bring some of craftsmen, potters and children of displaced families migrated toward the village of Thang Long industrial land finding. They stop at the white mound 72 Ming Trang village. Today Bat Trang ceramics village specialized in producing Ceramic with many different capabilities from: living supplies, worship, art ceramic products, etc. Here they keep their lines of communication career by his father, leaving the products are unique and sophisticated feature set separately. Ceramic products that are known well from near and far, exports to many parts of the world.
The following article will share the travel experience Bat Trang ceramics village from the fact, certainly article will help a lot to plan outings Around Your Hanoi.
Go to Bat Trang ceramics village like?

Bus 47 goes to Bat Trang
Bus: is probably the most convenient and cheapest. From the point of Hanoi you take the bus to Long Bien transfer stations, then start the car 47 go to Bat Trang. Get in the car and sit cavalier to ceramic village.
Motorcycles or other personal means: you Chuong Duong bridge or Vinh Tuy Bridge, Thanh Tri bridge then turn right go along the Red River dike, when experiencing warning signs, the Bat Trang is coming. Very easy going.
River Road: Weekend tours are Red River by river passing through the village of Bat Trang ceramics, Chu Dong Tu Temple. Tour price is around 350k - 400k / guests. You clearly asked whether passing schedule Bat Trang are not offline.
What To Eat in Bat Trang
Ceramics market nearby had several restaurants, you can enjoy Grilled Bun here is pretty good, although there are many other dishes like pineapple buds 6000 e / pair, Cassava Cake 5000 e / unit
Bat Trang ceramics village tourism
If taking the bus, you will walk from the village head, go through the vendor Ceramics, going into the next village ceramics markets. If you motorcyclists shot straight into ceramics market, then in one house with clay pottery services, you play there, after finish ceramic molding would have to wait for drying. During that time you leave the car there, please send thanks and then walk around the village and visit the fair.
In addition to walking around in the village, you can choose the form of buffalo ride, cost around 150k - 200k / vehicles carrying about 10 people. Often this type many foreign guests. Currently less friendly not know there are services not anymore. Buffalo vehicles will take visitors to go around the village.
Squeezing play pottery

Squeezing play Ceramics
There are many families offer this service. This is how you play and learn how to make pottery and processes. Gameplay is quite simple: the landlord gives you 1 huge clods, moisture 1 bit, give you one turntable, then you put clods between the turntable and delight that shape the land department. Most of you will make the cup, do dishes, do the usual utensils circle. If you're handy, you can squeeze the shape of animals. After molding is complete, you move to the stage of drying, takes about 30 minutes, during this time you can hang out or eat lunch. Next you get to the stage of drawing and decorative products. And finally, workers will paint the outside to hold the ball for more durable product with time. Cost for each product around VND30,000 - VND50,000.
Bat Trang Market
Full Market sells a variety of items, divided into small stalls sold a variety of handicrafts items related to ceramics, from the premium booth crockery, ornaments beautifully until fine arts worshiping items, miniatures rockery until the souvenirs, cups and dishes popular dishes. If you wish to purchase, you should enter the market, not to buy out, prices could cost more than 1 bit.
Families do Ceramics
There are plenty of family pottery village on the way from the beginning till the market. You can look tilted and in 1 of them. When visiting these families you can ask them more about the process as ceramics, history, or simply watch them do it.
Bat Trang ceramics village
Communal House is located right next to the river (Red River), where the tourists go to Bat Trang follow river route will stop here and walk into the village. From street markets that you ask people Dinh Lang will show you.
Resort Minh Hai
Before it opened, it can be considered as 1 point weekend fun for children and students. But the past few years, the service and facility go down and then up the majority of visitors at here. If you go to large corporations, should have a decent lunch place, clean, they can contact the place to eat here. At least there is still the scenery and spacious restaurant welcomes guests.
Houses Van Van
Van Van at the end of the village house, with a roof covered with greenery. In the more than 400 items on display ancient ceramics from the 15th to the 19th century by the Van Van Tran Ngoc Lam, members UNESCO Center for Conservation Research Vietnam antiques, built in 2002. "Van Van meaning that fresh clouds converge. It kept the product of the village, most of Bat Trang ceramics "
Reference travel schedule Bat Trang
8:00: you concentrate derived Bat Trang travel by motorcycle, or taking the bus to Long Bien transshipment point, start the car 47 go to Bat Trang.
9h15: to Bat Trang, if you take the bus, the car and walk down into the village, passing through the market, you visit Bat Trang Dinh Lanh first, then into the village, visiting the families make ceramics, learn Ceramic production processes.
10h30: you to the area around Market Pottery, in one of the houses with clay pottery services and games here. When waiting for the product to dry, then go to lunch.
12h30: Lunch is finished, the paint for the product.
13h00: visit the market and buy as a gift.
14:00: Can the program ends.
Note when Bat Trang



  • Shopping in the market you should bargain, as well as grocery shopping only. Check go
    ods before leaving the shop, because there may be another for errors, poor quality goods.
  • Go back in the market should be careful, because many owners furnished, ceramics are easy wife, accidentally broke the temple was money.
  • If you buy large items, bulky you should ask shop owners about home deliveries, avoiding that are broken, damaged in transportation process
  • If you intend to go shopping, buy the last to get your grip, entangled, go play the point.

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