Garagos, Egypt
Garagos (Arabic: جراجوس) is a village in Qena Governorate in Egypt, which is famous for "Garagos Pottery". This village is the birthplace of Saint Verena. The village became a center for the development projects of the first Egyptian NGO, the Association of Haute-Égypte (Association of Upper Egypt), founded by Catholic missionaries including the Jesuits Stéphane de Montgolfier (1907-2000), Maurice de Fenoyl (1909-2004), and Philippe Ackermann (1914). The association founded a School in 1947. Later under the leadership of Ackermann the village established a pottery studio and installed its workshops in a Nubian-style domed mud-brick building built by the celebrated architect Hassan Fathy. They also founded a weaving studio for young women, which aimed to provide more opportunities for fema
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Garagos, Egypt
Garagos (Arabic: جراجوس) is a village in Qena Governorate in Egypt, which is famous for "Garagos Pottery". This village is the birthplace of Saint Verena. The village became a center for the development projects of the first Egyptian NGO, the Association of Haute-Égypte (Association of Upper Egypt), founded by Catholic missionaries including the Jesuits Stéphane de Montgolfier (1907-2000), Maurice de Fenoyl (1909-2004), and Philippe Ackermann (1914). The association founded a School in 1947. Later under the leadership of Ackermann the village established a pottery studio and installed its workshops in a Nubian-style domed mud-brick building built by the celebrated architect Hassan Fathy. They also founded a weaving studio for young women, which aimed to provide more opportunities for fema
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