Sorbas
Meson la Almazara
A Bar and Restaurant in the pottery quarter
Food grilled in an oak fueled oven
Excellent local wines
Ceramics and Pottery in the Alfareria of Sorbas
The potter Jose Simon at his wheel.
The studio of the potter Jose Simon.
Pots and other ceramics on display outside one of the potter's studios.
Ceramic mural celebrating the life of the potter Juan Simon.
A ceramic mural: the olive harvest, painted by
Julius Guzy
next to the restaurant the
Meson La Almazara
.
Inside one of the workshops.
Another view of the workshop, note the rainspouts in the foreground ready for decorations to be attached prior to firing.
Links to other sites about ceramics and pottery
Wikipedia article about the
potter's wheel
.
Ceramics Today:
origins of the potter's wheel
.
Google video:
Making a bowl on the potter's wheel
.
Wikipedia article about
murals
.
How to get there, opening times, telephone and e-mail
inside the restaurant located within an old olive oil factory: the meson la almazara
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National Park of the Karst en Yesos of Sorbas
Rio Aguas
Museum: old wool factory
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This site was designed and implemented by Julius Guzy :
http://juliuspaintings.co.uk