The works of Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village lie in the base of Marble Mountains blending between tradition and skill. Hop on our Non Nuoc stone carving village tour to discover all you need to know about this muniments village… There, you can meet talented demiurge to understand how they create their art and receive some stone carving lessons. By doing this you get closer to the traditional Vietnamese artistry, giving your journey a memorable twist!
Non Nuoc stone carving village
The more ancient Non Nuoc stone carving village tour has a history dating back to the late 17th adversary The village was established by Mr. Huynh Ba Quat, a highly skilled artisan in Thanh Hoa province. When he first discovered the land covered in marble at the base of Marble Mountains, he began crafting rudimentary yet attractive stone handiwork & ornaments. His methods have been handed down generation to couple of ages – nowadays it’s a good complex talent. It has stood the test of time and is considered a key repository functioning as an eternal symbol for both, the community in Da Nang but also traditional crafts.
Non Nuoc stone carving village tour is a precious legacy of the Hoi An people, not only an art stone sculpting village but also the breath of life and economy. The village produces more than 80,000 stone products each year – including small stone items like intricate jewelry and large-scale stone statues and religious icons. These two masterpieces are not only precious in Vietnam but also honored around the globe. When you tour here in our Non Nuoc stone carving village, then the thing you are doing is supporting this lively community and its age-old traditions.
What is so special about Non Nuoc Stone Craving Village? This is where ancient methods mix with modern creativity. You will find artisans living in the Old Quarter, famous for works only made by super skilled locals and interesting to that Vietnamese cultural style and beauty. Our tour comprises:
In 2014 Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village was recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage because of its cultural value and contribution to Vietnam’s heritage It also recognises the best of village life and reminds us that traditional crafts need to be preserved and enhanced too.
Demonstration of Stone Carving Techniques
Village Workshop Visits: let’s start first with the heart of the action village Workshops. The real magic takes place in these busy hives. It seems also artisans used to work, chipping marble with skill and inattention. The sound of hammer and chisel reverberates; in high notes, smoke rises from the chimneys making a symphony that can enthrall anyone.
After that, you have a unique chance to meet the local craftsmen. These artists are the heart of what makes this a visit to remember in Ngu Hanh Son stone carving village. They share the stories of their journey, techniques used in getting there, and what drives them. You will get to know their daily lives, the history of art, and the cultural relevance that they had. This is a bit of a personal vignette that brings home humanity to the tour.
Buckle up because that’s not all! People will huddle around for a live carving demonstration Marble sculpting as performed by a master carver! This is a great demonstration and very educational. It will also give you an idea of the painstaking process and dexterity needed to produce these lovely ornaments.
Now, it’s your turn! The highlight activity of the Non Nuoc stone carving village tour is having the chance to experience it firsthand. Finally, with the help of a veteran artisan you will be able to carve your stones. Touch the cold marble with your fingers and feel a sense of satisfaction after making something yourself. Not a problem – our skilled artists will be there to guide you through until you have created your little work of art!
Instead, we will calm ourselves down with an amble around the local museum and gallery. This space is home to many different styles of stone carving and ranges from the archaic to uber-contemporary. It provides a thorough exploration of the history and development of stone carving in Non Nuoc. The gallery, on the other hand, shows a selection of works from local artisans at their best and helps inspire appreciation for this craft.
By the end of our Non Nuoc stone carving village tour, you’ll not only have a deeper understanding of this ancient art form but also a newfound respect for the artisans who keep this tradition alive. It’s an enriching experience that combines education, interaction, and hands-on fun, making it one of the most Amazing Danang tours you’ll ever embark on.
Ready to carve out some unforgettable memories? Let’s go explore the wonders of Non Nuoc together!
Artisans of Non Nuoc stone carving village
We will pick you up from wherever in your adventure. No matter if you are at your hotel, the airport, or train station — even when sitting comfortably in your private home our friendly guide greets us with a broad smile and ‘Xin chào’
From there, we are going to do a quick intro of the day and make sure that everyone fits on board. During our tour, our guide will brief the itinerary and share some interesting facts rewarding Da Nang as well as Ngũ Hành Sơn (Marble Mountains).
When we reach the spellbound Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village. Nestled at the base of the Marble Mountains, this village is a lesson in history and craftsmanship. From here starts our Non Nuoc stone carving village tour, a short guided visit to the village. Wander the vehicle-free cobblestone back lanes with galleries and ateliers everywhere, by day filled with colorful energy.
We will visit the major workshops and galleries under a guide. You will find artists chiseling away marble to create those lovely sculptures. This is your opportunity to get close to the artistry. Those stories, of tradition skill and passion, were key to the success each workshop enjoyed.
Now the best part of our your to Non Nuoc stone carving village will be carried out by you, a practical experience on how to carve stones! Artisans will guide you in your attempt at carving the best stone. Run your fingers through the cool marble and chip away with a chisel in hand to set free the artist that resides inside of you. It takes some of the pain out and makes you just slightly more interested in this ancient craft.
After doing all that creative work, it is time to enjoy as much delicious local food. We will break for a culinary taste of the region. Taste an array of authentic snacks and drinks, salivating the mouth watering pickles that will keep you from fleeing.
Feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, we resume our village escapade. We will also visit the village museum where you can view some of the historic and modern stone carvings. Each piece created is a tribute to those same artisans of Non Nuoc that have helped inspire his journey. The museum provides an intriguing look at how stone-cutting methods and styles have developed through the years.
To finish the tour in style we will drive back to Da Nang on a scenic route over some mountain passes. We drive back to the city enjoying lovely coastal views. First, though, we will transport you back to your original pick-up point as the memories of what has been a truly unforgettable day of discovery and creativity finally begin to fade.
Souvenirs from non nuoc stones
Decorative Pieces
They are best for giving your home a look more beautiful Including beautifully carved vases and intricate wall plaques, there is something for everyone. Think about a gorgeous marble table decoration to mesmerize your dinner visitors.
Jewelry and Small Sculptures
If you are looking for something on a more personal scale there is the beautiful jewellery or smaller sculptures. Marble is sculpted into fine necklaces, bracelets, and earrings from the hands of skilled artists; every piece providing an identity for itself. Miniature animals and abstract models are perfect for presents, ensuring that they can sit on any shelf or desk.
Religious and Spiritual Items
Non Nuoc is a rich source of finely sculpted statues for aficionados of religious and spiritual artifacts. These are splendid examples of Formosan art in the form, for example, of a serene smiling Buddha or graceful Quan Yin (Kannon) goddess with clockwork planets colliding or a majestic dragon marrying tower into a church steeple.
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