Experience Authentic Moroccan Artistry at Workshop Lamsaty Handmade
Explore the rich traditions of Moroccan craftsmanship at Workshop Lamsaty Handmade with pottery and embroidery classes in the heart of Marrakech.
A brief summary to Workshop Lamsaty Handmade Course Pottery And Embroidery
- Lot Elmassar, Rte de Safi, Marrakesh, Menara, 40000, MA
- +212649-455080
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- Monday 10 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
Nestled in the heart of Marrakech, Workshop Lamsaty Handmade is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. This unique destination offers visitors the chance to dive into the world of Moroccan craftsmanship with hands-on pottery and embroidery classes. The workshop is designed to cater to all skill levels, from beginners eager to learn the basics to experienced artisans looking to refine their techniques. Guided by passionate instructors, each session is an opportunity to create one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect the vibrant culture of Morocco. The ambiance of the workshop is both inviting and inspiring, adorned with beautifully crafted pottery and intricate embroidery that showcase the talents of local artisans. Participants can immerse themselves in the process, using traditional tools and materials to craft their own creations. Whether you’re molding clay into stunning pottery or stitching delicate patterns in fabric, each moment spent at Workshop Lamsaty Handmade brings you closer to the heart of Moroccan artistry. Beyond the classes, visitors can appreciate the artistry on display, making it a perfect stop for those interested in purchasing unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Marrakech. The workshop fosters a sense of community, where you can connect with fellow travelers and share in the joy of creation. Don’t miss this chance to engage with the rich traditions of Moroccan craftsmanship while taking home a beautiful handmade memento from your travels.
Local tips
- Book your class in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty, as pottery can be quite messy.
- Take time to explore the local area; the workshop is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with other artisan shops.
- Ask the instructors for tips on local markets where you can find more handmade crafts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, start by heading southwest towards Rue de la Koutoubia. Continue walking straight until you reach the Koutoubia Mosque. From there, head towards Avenue Mohammed VI. Once you reach Avenue Mohammed VI, take a left and walk until you see the Menara Mall on your right. Continue on Avenue Mohammed VI for approximately 1 kilometer, then take a right onto Rte de Safi. Walk straight for about 500 meters, and you will find Workshop Lamsaty Handmade Course Pottery And Embroidery on your left at Lot Elmassar.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Jemaa el-Fnaa, walk to the nearest bus stop at Avenue Mohammed VI. Catch bus number 12, which heads towards the Menara Airport. Ride the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the 'Safi' stop. From there, walk back a few meters to Rte de Safi, and you will see Workshop Lamsaty on your right at Lot Elmassar.
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Taxi (Petit Taxi)
If you prefer a taxi, go to a nearby taxi stand or flag down a Petit Taxi (small taxi). Tell the driver you want to go to 'Lot Elmassar, Rte de Safi.' The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure the driver uses the meter.
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