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Egypt as you've never seen it

Craft workshop in Egypt

3 places. Fustat Pottery Village, Fustat Traditional Crafts Centre, Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center

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Handmade pottery in Fustat, Fustat Pottery VillageHidden gem

Fustat Pottery Village

Working workshops where clay becomes pottery

Fustat Pottery Village is a dedicated pottery-making district with dozens of workshops and kilns. The visit is about seeing a working craft environment, with opportunities to watch shaping, preparation and firing when the workshops are active.

Craft workshop · Fustat – Old Cairo, Cairo Under review
Fustat Traditional Crafts Centre

Fustat Traditional Crafts Centre

A place for craft, training and passing skills between generations

The Fustat Traditional Crafts Centre is a cultural institution focused on preserving traditional skills and passing them to new generations. Its roots go back to a ceramics centre founded by Saeed El-Sadr in 1958, while today's experience centres on workshops, training and production across several crafts.

Craft workshop · Fustat – Old Cairo, Cairo Under review
Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center, reference image from Wikimedia Commons

Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center

Watching thread become an image.

A weaving and arts centre in Harraniya, combining workshops, domed buildings and Ramses Wissa Wassef's teaching legacy.

Craft workshop · Al-Haraniya, Giza Under review