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Argiles

Caen, Place Saint-Sauveur (old town) · France

Wheel-throwing and hand-building classes in a courtyard house on Place Saint-Sauveur, Caen

What you’ll find

What Argiles is known for

Argiles occupies a small courtyard house on Place Saint-Sauveur in old Caen, where a ceramicist teaches wheel-throwing and hand-building and sells finished pieces from a compact boutique. Classes run by appointment during the week, with the shop open on Saturdays.