Visit a Remer Workshop in Venice
Venice, Italy
Trip Type: Cultural Tours
Duration: 2 hours
A 45-minutes guided tour inside a Remer workshop, consisting in a practical demonstration of the various stages required to produce a crutch and a gondola oar, plus a brief historic review and explanation.
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A 45-minutes guided tour inside a Remer workshop, consisting in a practical demonstration of the various stages required to produce a crutch and a gondola oar, plus a brief historic review and explanation.Explore a laboratory, in the heart of Venice, where are built crutches and oars for Venetian boats. Clients of this atelier are the gondoliers, the Venetians who practice rowing for sport or for pleasure, and anyone who wants to buy a crutch as sculpture and remember the real, authentic Venice.
The artisan will show you his world in a 45-minutes guided tour inside his atelier. This workshop consists in a practical demonstration of the various stages required to produce a crutch and a gondola oar. You will see the materials that will be used and all the tolls that are necessary for his job. In addition there will be a brief historic review and explanation.
The artisan will show you his world in a 45-minutes guided tour inside his atelier. This workshop consists in a practical demonstration of the various stages required to produce a crutch and a gondola oar. You will see the materials that will be used and all the tolls that are necessary for his job. In addition there will be a brief historic review and explanation.
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