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About Lacquer-ware making tour

Discover the rich tradition of Mon-style lacquerware in Bagan, particularly in Myinkaba Village. This art form, dating back to the 16th century, is practiced by family-based businesses that offer free tours in English. These workshops provide detailed explanations of the intricate process with no pressure to purchase. Myinkaba Village, conveniently located between Old and New Bagan, is the ideal place to witness artisans at work.