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Phuoc Kieu Bronze Casting Village

By DA NANG Today / DA NANG Today
November 01, 2023, 07:12 [GMT+7]

Located in Dien Phuong Commune, Dien Ban Town, Quang Nam Province, the Phuoc Kieu bronze casting village has more than 400 years of history.

The village is about 8km from the Cau Pagoda, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hoi An City.

As a long-standing, traditional village, every corner of the space is imbued with the nation's culture. The working atmosphere here is very quiet and comfortable. Therefore, visitors to the traditional craft village can enjoy the simple beauty and relaxing time here.

A worker is checking and preparing the mold
A worker is checking and preparing the mold
Putting bronze into the mold to melt
Putting bronze into the mold to melt
A worker puts coal on the mold to heat it
A worker puts coal on the mold to heat it
When the bronze melts and fills all of the jars, it is poured into the mold quickly and with minute accuracy
When the bronze melts and fills all of the jars, it is poured into the mold quickly and with minute accuracy
Once a bronze product is cast, it will then be ground and polished
Once a bronze product is cast, it will then be ground and polished
The meticulousness in each step helps the products of Phuoc Kieu craft village always be different.
The meticulousness in each step makes the products of Phuoc Kieu craft village always be different.
Artisans check the sound quality of bronze gongs
Artisans check the sound quality of bronze gongs
Finished bronze products
Finished bronze products

Reporting by DNO - Translating by M.DUNG

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