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Women's Craft Center
Location & Attractions|Women's Craft Center
Making use of the skills of the local women Abu Dhabi Women's Craft Centre specialises in creating beautiful handicrafts by weaving, pottery, embroidery, basketry and other souvenirs. This place is a favourite attraction among those who admire art and culture. This government managed handicraft centre is located in the airport road in the heart of the city providing visitors the opportunity of exploring the skills of women involved in creating these magnificent art works. Demonstrations also take place explaining the creation process of each piece of these handicrafts giving an idea of the hard work and attempt that has been put in by women. For those who are on the look out for genuine traditional handicrafts, Women's Craft Centre is the ideal place that should be visited. These products which include items such as cushion covers, coffee pots, baskets, trays, and bags are of very high quality and are sold at an affordable price. This project of the government to empower local women has been highly appreciated by many as it generates a large number of employment opportunities as well as uplifts the handicrafts industry. Visitors who want to bring back a memento will find handicrafts, souvenirs and even artefacts on sale while, they can also take photographs of the handicraft items. Guests of Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi are provided with the opportunity of easily accessing Abu Dhabi Women's Craft Centre. The hotel also offers luxurious guest rooms and modern guest amenities in addition to the facility of making an online hotel reservation in Abu Dhabi through the official site. |

