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In the Archaeo-Ethno Park in Ravna there is a workshop for traditional pottery, a space equipped by the funds of UNICEF, Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia and the Municipality of Knjaževac with the aim to preserve and promote the traditional pottery techniques in the region of Knjaževac. Summer Schools of Traditional Crafts are organized here for young people, students, artists and museum experts in partnership with the Central Institute for Conservation from Belgrade. Besides the workspace and traditional equipment and tools for making pottery, here is also a replica of an ancient pottery kiln made in partnership with the archaeologists and traditional craftsmen from Spain as part of the project supported by the Spanish Cultural Centre Cervantes in Serbia, University of Granada and Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia. Next to the replica of the ancient kiln, there is a traditional pottery kiln used in the region of Knjaževac. The workspace is complemented by contemporary equipment and tools and also a small exhibition space with items made during the summer schools. In the Archaeo-Ethno Park in Ravna souvenirs made of wool in the double string knitting and weaving technique are manufactured.

Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop
Pottery workshop