Pottery Making Experience at Iraq Al Amir
Amman
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Step into the world of a remarkable women's cooperative, where art, culture, and sustainability intertwine. This inspiring venture offers an array of pottery and ceramics-making experiences that celebrate the rich artistic traditions of the region. Nestled in a serene setting, the cooperative also embraces sustainable practices in every aspect, from accommodation to culinary offerings.
Visitors have the opportunity to participate in workshops, guided by the talented women of the cooperative. Under their expert guidance, guests can mold clay into unique creations, witnessing firsthand the intricate techniques and craftsmanship involved in pottery and ceramics, and take their pieces back home.
The cooperative also invites visitors to savor the flavors of traditional food, prepared with love and care. Authentic recipes handed down through generations tantalize taste buds, offering a delightful culinary journey into the local cuisine.
Beyond the artistic and culinary experiences, the cooperative provides a serene outdoor seating area where visitors can relax and unwind amidst nature's beauty. For those seeking a longer stay, the cooperative offers simple and eco-friendly accommodation options.
Hosted by
Yousra Al Husami
With 29 years of experience in pottery professionalism and cultural tourism in Jordan, Yousra is a seasoned expert in her field. However, her corporation has faced financial challenges, particularly during the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yousra firmly believes that her corporation not only supports the hardworking women who tirelessly contribute to its success but also provides a much-needed psychological escape for the tourists through the immersive experiences it offers. Yousra's aspiration is to successfully manage and grow her corporation, allowing her to continue connecting with individuals from diverse backgrounds and sharing the beauty of Jordan's cultural heritage. Despite the hurdles, her dedication remains unwavering.