Artisans Fair

Every day in the week in Bahia Mansa port of Villa La Angostura a group of artisans gather to sell their products in the lot of the Producers Association of the village.

Here the visitor finds multiple expressions reflecting the combination of styles from the different cultures in the region , constantly modified according to fashion, as seen in the different elements used: wood, leather, silver, horn, clay and wool among others.

There you can find some original pottery, ponchos, hats, lamps, clothes, manually forged knives, different colors candles, dry flowers, incense, wooden boards, picture frames, etc.
Mapuche handicraft like silverwork, loom-woven clothes, pottery and plants from the region are also sold.

As regards regional food products, there is jam and home-made pastry, as well as smoked venison, trout and wild boar ellaborated in small familiar factories bestowing each product a peculiar taste.

In the fair we can see artisans working and talk to them about the materials they use and how to conserve their products, some of which are made with milenary techniques.

  • Finds multiple expressions

    Finds multiple expressions

  • Mandalas

    Mandalas

  • Also gastronomy

    Also gastronomy

  • Different cultures in the region

    Different cultures in the region

When you visit La Angostura you should not miss the opportunity to see this sample of what is produced in a mountain village.

Autor Marcelo Sola Fotografo Eduardo Epifanio

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