Argantini Pottery: A Journey into Cretan Craftsmanship
Discover the artistry of Argantini Pottery in Heraklion, where Cretan craftsmanship meets vibrant culture in stunning hand-crafted ceramics.
Explore Argantini Pottery in Heraklion, a treasure trove of hand-crafted ceramics that showcases the rich artistic heritage of Crete. Discover unique pieces and immerse yourself in local culture.
A brief summary to Argantini pottery
- Karterou 21, Heraklion, 712 01, GR
- +302810221189
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-2:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-2:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-2:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and have a more personal experience with the artisans.
- Look for unique pieces that are only available in the store, perfect for souvenirs.
- Ask about the pottery-making process; many artisans are happy to share their knowledge.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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