Ninh Van-Where stone sculptures become soulful

October 07, 2022 | 14:26
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Stone masterpieces from artisans in Ninh Van craft village in Hoa Lu district in the northern province of Ninh Binh have found global fame over the past four centuries.
Ninh Van-Where stone sculptures become soulful
Phat Diem Cathedral, the country’s most magnificent, is built entirely from stone and wood by Ninh Van craftsmen. (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Ninh Van-Where stone sculptures become soulful
An incense burner at a communal house in Ha village, Ninh Van commune. (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Ninh Van-Where stone sculptures become soulful
A statue of Jesus Christ at Phat Diem Cathedral. (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Ninh Van-Where stone sculptures become soulful
A stone “Tu quy” (The Four Seasons) artwork. (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Ninh Van-Where stone sculptures become soulful
Bai Dinh Pagoda’s Tam Quan gate. (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)

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