Rugs, Textiles & Traditions. Educational textiles tour in Turkey.
Matiana Travel
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Primary Location:
| Goreme - Turkey | |
Highlights:
| “Rugs, Textiles and Traditions” of Turkey brings together the folk art, history and people of Anatolia in one very unique travel programme that ... | |
Length:
| 2 Week(s) | |
Accomodations:
| Other | |
Description:
| “Rugs, Textiles and Traditions” of Turkey brings together the folk art, history and people of Anatolia in one very unique travel programme that promotes Turkish crafts and textile and provides participants with an insight into the genuine Turkish way of living and history. Matiana Travel special interest tour takes the participants on a journey to remote Turkish villages to meet carpet waver, felt makers, silk weaver and potters who practice their art as their families have done for generations. Matiana’s focus is on providing hands-on learning opportunities with some of the most renowned and skilled local master spinners, dyers, weavers, knitters and other textile and folk artists in the comfort of a small group of similar minded people escorted by our English-speaking, Turkish cultural and textile expert. Istanbul, Bursa, the ancient cities of Pergamum and Ehpesus, Pamukkale, Egirdir Konya and Cappadocia – are amongst some of the places on the tour itinerary. Come and enjoy first-hand the creations of centuries old crafts and textiles using time honoured methods, amidst spectacular scenery, ancient sites and traditional lifestyles.
This really is the ‘magic’ of Turkey.
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URL:
| http://www.matiana.com.tr/ |
This listing is part of PlanetEdu's Educational Travel category.
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