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kirdassa

Kirdassa is one of the biggest villages in giza . It is well known for hand – made cloth and handicrafts . The products are internationally famous and are exported to many countries .

In Kirdassa  , there are about 300 shops and 100 workshops for textiles and clothes . the shop sell products such as embroidered " Gallabies " , hand – made carpets , silver and copper works , leather , papyrus and other handicrafts.

 

 
Modern Art School In Harrania

Engineer artist Ramsis Wissa and his wife artist Sofi Habib Georgy always believed in the importance of the talent of innovation and creation innate in every human being .

It is through care and supervision in young age that we can revive the crafts threatened by extinction .

Wissa Wassef chose the village of Harranina to establish his center in 1953 .The carpet , batique and pottery works in the center are well made and represent the Egyption character .

The center has represented Egypt in more than 120 exhibitions .

The center has many buildings constructed in the dome style which was created by engineer wissa. After his deqth in 1974, his wife continued work in the center in addition to his .

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