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Beyond Hanoi · by road, across the river

Bát Tràng: a journey from Hanoi

Kilns, workshops and a ceramics market across the Red River, a short ride from the Old Quarter.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Bát Tràng: the ceramics village

    Bát Tràng·In depth

    Kilns, workshops and a ceramics market across the Red River, a short ride from the Old Quarter.

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What to see

  1. From the kilns

    The Bát Tràng ceramics market

    Bát Tràng·Market

    The village market where the workshops sell their ceramics.

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