In addition to the guided tours, we will have the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the world of geometric and floral motifs of the Great Mosque Mohammed VI of Saint-Étienne. We will have the opportunity to discover together the artistic compositions that come to life thanks to the meticulous arrangement of authentic zellige pieces, forming fascinating visual puzzles. In addition, we will have the opportunity to participate in coloring activities, allowing us to express our creativity and add our own personal touch to these magnificent works of art.
Zellige : It is a way of making from mosaic to manually cut pieces, using heavy hammers (Menqach), very precisely, after firing, in monochrome glazed ceramic tiles.
It is used to protect walls up to man height. These pieces, by a clever puzzle game, compose a pattern, most often geometric multicolored, plated on the walls of the Palaces, Mosques and Riads...