Yoga for the Brain Zmijanje Embroidery Workshop

Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

1. A Heritage Craft
Zmijanje embroidery is not just an art form; it's a piece of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s cultural heritage, recognized by UNESCO. By participating, you'll be preserving and celebrating a unique aspect of human history.

2. Hands-On Learning
Our workshop is designed for all skill levels. Learn the specific stitches and patterns that make Zmijanje embroidery so distinctive.

3. Authentic Cultural Immersion
Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the stories and symbolism behind each design. It's a cultural storytelling experience.

4. Create Your Own Masterpiece
Walk away with your own piece of Zmijanje embroidery! Not only will you have a beautiful handmade souvenir, but also the pride of having created something truly unique.

5. Intimate and Inspiring Setting
Our workshops are held in a charming, authentic setting, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Zmijanje region.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

Zmijanje embroidery has been on the UNESCO list of world intangible cultural heritage since 2014, as the first intangible cultural asset from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Many television shows, articles in print and electronic media in Bosnia and Herzegovina have promoted and are promoting Duga´s handicrafts and other activities, with a special emphasis on Zmijanje Embroidery since 2014.

The workshop lasts 1 hour and stay in Duga 1 ½ hours. Before the start of the workshop, with coffee and cakes, the participants of the workshop can hear a short story about the Zmijanje Embroidery, its history, ornamentation, color, material being worked on, and making techniques.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

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End point

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Pickup details

Please contact the agency before the tour to coordinate the departure location and time.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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