World Heritage connection: Monastery of Horezu

Craftsmanship of Horezu ceramics

Le savoir-faire de la céramique traditionnelle de Horezu

Horezu ceramics are a unique traditional craft. Handmade in the northern part of Vâlcea County, Romania, they reflect generations of knowledge and craftsmanship. Men and women generally divide the fabrication processes. Men select and extract the earth, which is then cleaned, cut, watered, kneaded, trampled and mixed – transforming it...