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Talavera de la Luz

Palafox y Mendoza #1413 | City Center, Puebla 72000, Mexico
222-246-1215
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Ranked #3 of 4 shopping in Puebla
Owner description: Traditional Talavera workshop. Our artisans produce 100% hand made ceramics certified for its high quality with denomination of origin. Visit us to... more » Owner description: Traditional Talavera workshop. Our artisans produce 100% hand made ceramics certified for its high quality with denomination of origin. Visit us to learn about the production process on our free guided tours and see an exhibition of our work. We are located only a few blocks from the city center! « less
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Dallas, Texas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 18, 2013

I travelled to Puebla with some friends as part of a trip to central Mexico. This was one of the highlights of the two weeks we spent there! They gave us a guided tour of the process used to make Talavera, a type of ceramic that came from Spain in Colonial times. We also had a chance to visit their... More

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London, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 8, 2013

We went to the workshop as part of a tour of the city. It was recommended to us by our tour guide. We got to see the traditional process for making talavera, from the way they prepare the clay to the painting of the pieces for the artisans. We also had the chance to see part of their collection of... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 8, 2012

We went to this shop first, and I wish I had realized how unique their talavera is in comparison to other shops in the area. Talavera de la Luz has intricate designs, some traditional and other contemporary. Their showrooms have quite a variety! They give you a very nice tour of the facility and how the talavera is made, with... More

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Dallas, TX
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 27, 2009

After travelling the world for many years, I had never seen a workshop producing results like the ones I saw at Talavera de la Luz in Puebla. And this is probable because of the heart of its people. Not only they have the perfect skills and ancient techniques to do Talavera - in fact they are one of the very... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed February 5, 2013 via mobile
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