Private Pottery Wheel Workshop in Talavera

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Spanish

Talavera pottery is more than 5 centuries old, it is known throughout the world since Felipe II commissioned all the tile work of the Alcázar in Madrid to Talavera potters and made ceramic tableware made fashionable among the nobility of the time. in Talavera.
To this day we continue to preserve this pottery tradition so famous in the 16th century and which in 2019 was recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Carrying out a ceramic craft workshop in the workshop itself is to participate in this process recognized by UNESCO, as well as a unique, fun and very relaxing experience.

What's Included

Each participant will be provided with an apron.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of a ceramics store

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Visit a ceramic workshop in Talavera de la Reina, city of ceramics, where with the help of an artisan you will learn about ceramic techniques declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO and where you will create your own ceramic piece using the technique of modeling in Potter's wheel, where with the help of an artisan potter you will shape a piece from the clay that you will take home as a souvenir. You do not need to have experience, our craftsman will help you with everything, but simply with the experience of being in a workshop of more than 50 years, it will make you appreciate the Talavera crafts and relax creating a work of art.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by EVENTOS TALAVERA

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Pottery Classes
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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