Nasrid Crafts: Only plasterwork workshop in the Alhambra

Cenes de la Vega, ES
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Excellent (15 reviews)

Included

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    Try creating a plasterwork with us during your visit

Meeting Point

Nasrid Crafts There is a bus stop for line 33 a few meters away https://artesanianazari.es/contact-2/

Meeting point

Calle Sta. Ana, 1, 18190 Cenes de la Vega, Granada , Spain

End point

End Point

Nasrid Crafts There is a bus stop for line 33 a few meters away https://artesanianazari.es/contact-2/

Meeting point

Calle Sta. Ana, 1, 18190 Cenes de la Vega, Granada , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Artesanía Nazarí

We collect the legacy of the great master craftsmen who enriched our heritage over the centuries, handcrafting pieces of our heritage by using refined techniques to transform natural materials, such as plaster, into unique pieces worked by hand. Past and present come together in our workshops under the direction of the greatest experts in restoration and conservation of our Cultural Heritage, backed by works of official replicas of large monumental ensembles such as the Alhambra in Granada, Real Alcázar in Seville, Casa Pilatos, the Sephardic Museum of Toledo, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, etc. With more than 25 years of experience, Artesanía Nazarí takes up the wisdom and sensitivity of yesteryear and offers it to art lovers. The visit includes: Guided tour of the workshop with explanations and live demonstrations, creation of a plasterwork (the entire process) and a handmade gift (Nazarí Plasterwork).

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit the Alhambra before this workshop.
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    Check out nearby tapas bars for lunch.
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    Use public transport; bus line 33 is close.
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    Bring a camera for the stunning details.
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    Wear comfortable clothes for crafting.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating artistry and rich cultural heritage of the Alhambra Palaces with the Guided Visit Nasrid Crafts Workshop. This unique experience takes you on a journey through time, exploring the techniques, materials, and geometry used to create the stunning decorations of this remarkable monument. Whether you have already visited the Alhambra or are planning to do so, this workshop is a must-visit, offering an exclusive insight into the craftsmanship behind this architectural masterpiece.

What to expect?

During this immersive 90 to 120-minute tour, you can expect to delve deep into the world of Nasrid art. The workshop provides live demonstrations of traditional techniques, showcasing the artistry and skill required to create intricate plasterwork. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical significance and preservation efforts surrounding the Alhambra Palaces. As a memorable highlight, you'll even have the opportunity to create your own unique plasterwork under the guidance of an experienced craftsman.

Who is this for?

This experience is ideal for tourists who are fascinated by Nasrid art and passionate about immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Spain. Art lovers, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers will all appreciate the opportunity to witness the craftsmanship behind some of Spain's most important monuments. Whether you're an experienced artist or simply curious about traditional techniques, this workshop offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on this exceptional guided visit to Nasrid Crafts Workshop and you'll gain an extraordinary insight into the art and history of the Alhambra. With over 25 years of experience, Artesanía Nazarí brings together the wisdom of master craftsmen and the expertise of restoration and conservation specialists to offer an unparalleled experience. The workshop provides an immersive journey into the world of Nasrid art, engaging all your senses and leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the Alhambra's architectural marvels. Create your own plasterwork and take home a unique, handcrafted memento of this unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Located just a few meters away from a bus stop for line 33, Nasrid Crafts Workshop is easily accessible. The workshop not only offers a fascinating guided tour but also provides live demonstrations and explanations. With the opportunity to create your own piece of plasterwork and receive a handmade gift, this experience ensures you truly become a part of the Nasrid craft tradition. Make sure to carve out 90 to 120 minutes in your schedule to fully immerse in this exceptional workshop.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Guided Visit Nasrid Crafts Workshop rave about the unique and exclusive insight it provides into Nasrid art. Many praise the live demonstrations and the opportunity to create their own plasterwork as highlights of the tour. The knowledge and passion of the craftsmen and guides receive high praise, ensuring a captivating and informative experience. Overall, visitors find this workshop to be a must-do for anyone interested in the art and history of the Alhambra Palaces.

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