Workshop on Borgian ceramics
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- Potries, Gandia
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- 630 867 827
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Activate your creativity in a free and fun way, creating your own Valencian ceramic tile with the help of our master potter.
A first contact with the valuable and spectacular ceramics that decorate the incredible rooms of the Ducal Palace of the Borgias, birthplace of Saint Francis Borgia, III General of the Society of Jesus; and that were exported to the Vatican rooms during the papacy of Alexander VI (Rodrigo de Borja), in the 16th century.
Sundays
09:30h.- Activate your creativity with the "Borgian" pottery workshop, at the "Les Envernissadores" Pottery School-Workshop in Potries; where, with the accompaniment of our master potter, you will be able to create your own Valencian ceramic tile.
12:30h.- Visit the Ducal Palace of Gandia, birthplace of San Francisco de Borja, III General of the Society of Jesus. Inside you will see one of the most impressive works of art of the palace: The Golden Gallery, an elegant room formed by five spaces with oil-painted ceilings. Delicacy and power accompany each of the rooms in the Borgia Palace.
APPROXIMATE TIME: 4 hours (from 9:30h. to 13:30h. approx.)
DIFFICULTY. Low
RECOMMENDED AUDIENCE: All audiences.
MINIMUM / MAXIMUM PERSONS: from 2 to 10 people.
LANGUAGES: Valencian, Spanish, English (other languages, please consult).