Ceramics Itinerary
Welcome to the world of ceramics in Savona, an industry which traces its roots back to the Middle Ages and which continues to fascinate and astonish to this day.
Step back in time to discover the origins of this ancient art, admiring the laggioni, majolica floor tiles, and the elaborately decorated neo-classical porcelain objects.
A journey through the styles and techniques which have made Savona’s ceramics famous all over the world. Visit museums exhibiting captivating and beguiling collections of splendid ceramics.
Ceramics is not just Savona’s past, it is also its present and future.
Discover the workshops where skilled artisans create unique and precious objects with passion and dedication.
Shaping the clay with their bare hands, expertly decorating the works of art. Learn all about the techniques used in this ancient art form. Meet artists and associations that promote Savona’s ceramics. Take part in workshops and events to fully immerse yourself in this fascinating world.
Even the city’s street furniture and religious buildings are decorated with ceramics.
Admire the beauty and elegance of these creations which enrich the city and form a crucial part of its heritage. Savona’s ceramics are sure to make an impression on you. A delightful journey through the history, tradition, and creativity of the city!