Come to Hue, visit the 500-year-old ancient village by the O Lau River

(SGTT) - Phuoc Tich ancient village in Phong Dien district, Thua Thien Hue province, is located quietly on the bank of O Lau river, nearly 40km north of Hue city center. The village with a history of more than 500 years was recognized as a national monument in 2009.

(SGTT) - Phuoc Tich ancient village in Phong Dien district, Thua Thien Hue province, is located quietly on the bank of O Lau river, nearly 40km north of Hue city center. The village with a history of more than 500 years was recognized as a national monument in 2009.

One of the shady streets in Phuoc Tich village. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Currently, the village has 117 traditional ruong houses designed in sync with three compartments and two wings. Among them, there are about 30 ancient garden houses with the age of over hundred years, 12 houses have been recognized as national monuments. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Sea National relic of Mrs. Ho Thi Thanh Nga's house. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

A house in an old village. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Ho Van Tue's house, one of the old houses of the village, often welcomes guests. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Exquisitely carved patterns in a house in the village. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

An old house is being restored. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Phuoc Tich is famous for pottery making. In particular, Phuoc Tich clay pot was once used to cook rice for kings in the ancient capital of Hue. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

People in the village make pottery. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Lotus flowers bloom in the village. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

O Lau River winding by the village. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

Fig - a famous fruit in Phuoc Tich village. Photo: Ngo Vinh Phu

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Source : Sài Gòn Tiếp Thị

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