Craftsman in Cermarmica TUWANAKU – Peace
Recommendations
Bring changes of light, warm clothing; polarized glasses, broad hats, protector solar (uvf.+ 60) first aid kit (antispasmodics and antitamines) and raincoats.
UTM N coordinates 8169556 – E 584853
Altitude 3870 m.s.n.m.
Temperatura mine. 6 OC – Max. 28 OC
Tiwanaku Ceramic Crafts – Peace
The production and marketing of crafts constitutes an important activity that is currently carried out by the residents of Tiahuanaco.. This economic activity is directly linked to tourism, It is complemented by the agricultural production of the region and services in general..
The artisans are grouped in four associations, of which a third regularly exhibits their products in the vicinity of the Tiwanaku Monumental Archaeological Complex and on the grounds of the Artisan Market.. The crafts are made manually in clay and mud ceramics that emulate the figures and iconography of the Tihuanacota culture.. The head of the family directs production, Marketing is in charge of the wife and children.
AUTONOMOUS DEPARTMENTAL GOVERNMENT OF LA PAZ
SECRETARY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL TRANSFORMATION
DIRECTORATE OF CULTURES AND TOURISM
TOURISM UNIT
