Museum
Museum of Trade Ceramics
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The Museum of Trade Ceramics houses a remarkable collection of artifacts unearthed in Hội An, showcasing the city's historic position as a bustling international port. Visitors can examine delicate bowls, plates, and vases from China, Japan, and Southeast Asia, each piece telling a story of cross-cultural exchange. The museum itself is set in a restored wooden building, adding to the authentic atmosphere. Interactive displays and detailed explanations help bring the trading past to life, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Don't miss
- View ceramics from Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese kilns dating from the 15th to 19th centuries.
- See the shipwreck pottery recovered from nearby waters, evidence of ancient trade routes.
- Learn about the evolution of Hội An's port through maps and trade documents on display.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum of Trade Ceramics
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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