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Worth visiting excellent display and hard not to admire the skill and workmanship. Must admit to purchasing some items for home.
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Date of experience: July 2020
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An interesting shop, also selling all kinds of 'alabastro (albaster) items, from small souvenirs, to lamps. Albaster is a rather soft kind of natural stone, often used for carving. A nice place to visit indeed and to look around for a short while. But we could resist the temptation of buying something there, because we didn't need anything.Not a cheap place, BTW.…
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Date of experience: August 2018
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We went as part of a group and looked around at hand-carved alabaster objects on the shelves and in the storeroom. There were around 30 of us crammed into the small shop, but then the craftsman began turning a demonstration piece on his lathe. Alabaster dust shot into the already hot atmosphere and nearly choked those standing near the lathe. No good for anyone with hay fever or a respiratory condition. Be warned!…
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Date of experience: June 2018
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