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NABU KURPU: A Stitch in Time

Explore NABU KURPU in Bissau, where the artistry of sewing meets the vibrant culture of Guinea-Bissau, offering unique textiles and handcrafted garments.

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Nestled in the heart of Bissau, NABU KURPU is a charming sewing shop that captivates visitors with its artisanal craftsmanship and cultural flair. Here, tourists can explore a vibrant selection of textiles and handmade garments, immersing themselves in the local fashion scene while supporting talented artisans.

A brief summary to NABU KURPU

  • Rua Angola (Prolongamento da RTP Ao lado da casa do falecido presidente Nino Vieira Bissau, Bissau, GW
  • +245966322223
  • Visit website
  • Monday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-7:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
  • Don't hesitate to ask artisans about their techniques; they love sharing their craft.
  • Look for unique patterns that represent local traditions and stories.
  • Bring cash, as some small shops may not accept credit cards.
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NABU KURPU is not just any sewing shop; it is a celebration of Guinea-Bissau's rich textile heritage and craftsmanship. Located in Bissau, this delightful store offers a unique array of fabrics, from colorful traditional prints to contemporary designs that reflect the vibrancy of the local culture. Tourists will be enchanted by the atmosphere, which combines the warmth of the community with the artistry of sewing. The skilled artisans at NABU KURPU are passionate about their work, providing visitors with opportunities to learn about traditional sewing techniques and the significance of various fabric patterns. As you browse through the meticulously crafted garments and accessories, you will discover that each piece tells a story of its own. Whether you are looking for a unique souvenir or a special gift, the personal touch and dedication poured into each item make it a worthwhile stop on your travel itinerary. This is a place where the culture of Guinea-Bissau comes alive through textiles, and visitors are encouraged to engage with local artisans to gain insight into their craft. Don't miss out on the chance to take home a piece of Bissau's vibrant spirit by visiting NABU KURPU, where every stitch is a testament to the artistry of sewing and the rich cultural tapestry of this beautiful country.

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