Majolica is an art which is old, but can be traditional and modern too. Learn about Slovakia’s traditional art in Modra city. Modra is famous for their ceramics production and classical way of decorating cups, plates and many more. Experienced craftsmen will show you the secrets of their art.
In the past, also various crafts, apart from vine growing, developed and the potters became the most outstanding of them. Although Modra has no railway what lead to decay of crafts, vine growing and production of majolica still thrived.
In 1883 workshop for production of pottery and a school was founded in Modra. The Slovak Folk Majolica still maintains the old tradition. The local produce, so typica...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide
Private transportation
Admission
Meeting Points
Departure
Slovak National Theatre (Historical Building)
The meeting point is at Slovak National Theater - 'the old building' on Hviezdoslav square, near the fountain with eagle on the top.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Majolica is an art which is old, but can be traditional and modern too. Learn about Slovakia’s traditional art in Modra city. Modra is famous for their ceramics production and classical way of decorating cups, plates and many more. Experienced craftsmen will show you the secrets of their art.
In the past, also various crafts, apart from vine growing, developed and the potters became the most outstanding of them. Although Modra has no railway what lead to decay of crafts, vine growing and production of majolica still thrived.
In 1883 workshop for production of pottery and a school was founded in Modra. The Slovak Folk Majolica still maintains the old tradition. The local produce, so typica...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide
Private transportation
Admission
Meeting Points
Departure
Slovak National Theatre (Historical Building)
The meeting point is at Slovak National Theater - 'the old building' on Hviezdoslav square, near the fountain with eagle on the top.
Return
Itinerary
1
Slovenska L'udova Majolika Modra
Excursion: introduction of Majolica Modra manufactory, visiting the workshops, where experienced craftsmen will show you the secrets of their art and traditional ceramic products, a short documentary film.
45 minutes
2
Slovenska L'udova Majolika Modra
After the excursion follows the workshop focused on the participants' work. Together we will try the technique of painting on raw glaze.
45 minutes
3
Slovenska L'udova Majolika Modra
Visiting Majolica shop where you can buy and take away a souvenir.
