Moroccan crafts

Crafts

Morocco and each of its corners are characterized by still preserving numerous artisan workshops that have been transmitted and passed from generation to generation. For this reason, today we want to show you the main specialties of each of the cities in which this heritage is still considered a true treasure.

  • Agdir: Leather, brass work, pieces of silver jewelry, horns, semi precious stones, mats, silver plates, weapon inlaid with silver.
  • White House: Leather goods, carpets, leather objects.
  • Dakhla: Leather work and silver objects.
  • Errachidia: Wool rugs and fabrics, ceramics, beach jewelery and semi precious stones.
  • Essaouira: Marquetry, tables, trunks, jewelry, rugs.
  • Fez: Woolen and silk fabrics, leather goods, saddlery, silk and gold embroidery, carpets, ceramics, chiseled copper work.
  • Laayoune: Jewelry, silver work, red and gold copper, camel skin rugs, copper trays.
  • Marrakesh: Weapons inlaid with gold, silver and ivory, raw materials, ceramics, rugs, saddles, leather goods, jewelry, marquetry, spices.
  • Meknès: Figures of animals inlaid with silver, mosaics, wood carvings.
  • Ouarzazate: Ceramics, stone objects, rugs, inlaid silver jewelry, goat hair woven blankets.
  • Discount: Iron and leather work, embroidery on carpets, tapestries, woolen blankets, wooden objects, pottery.
  • Safi: Pottery, carpets.
  • Tangier: Curo works, carpets.
  • Tetouan: Jewelry, filigree, pottery, marquetry, leather goods and embroidery.

Source - Visit Morocco

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