Traditional handicrafts exhibition in Hanoi Old Quarter
To commemorate the August Revolution (August 19th) and National Day (September 2nd), a chain of cultural events including traditional handicrafts exhibition have been promptly organized by the Management Board of Hanoi Old Quarter.
To commemorate the August Revolution (August 19th) and National Day (September 2nd), a series of cultural events, including a traditional handicrafts exhibition, have been organized by the Management Board of the Hanoi Old Quarter. The exhibition will feature traditional handicrafts, which hold a significant place in the daily life of Hanoians, and will take place at four locations in the Old Quarter starting from August 5th, 2025.
During the exhibition, visitors will have the opportunity to explore an authentic ancient house to learn about traditional architecture. Tourists can visit the heritage house at 87 Ma May Street, where they can admire both traditional and contemporary lacquer art.
For those interested in ceramics, particularly the renowned Bat Trang or Chu Dau pottery villages, an exhibition of Vietnamese ceramics will be hosted at No. 28 Hang Buom Street, which is not to be missed.
Additionally, travelers with a penchant for bronze decorative items, such as bronze drums, statues, bells, and intricate bronze paintings, can explore these exquisite works produced by artisans from Quynh Boi craft village at the Kim Ngan communal house, showcased at No. 42-44 Hang Bac Street in Hanoi.
Lastly, a visit to the Dong Lac communal house at 38 Hang Dao Street will reveal an array of traditional clothing worn by women, officials, workers, and soldiers from 1945 to 1954. These costumes serve as a poignant reminder of the challenging times faced by Hanoians during the war and illustrate how fashion has evolved over the decades. The display is truly captivating!
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