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Xunta highlights Artesanía de Galicia in Merza for artisan product promotion

The Director General of Commerce and Consumption visited the Eferro workshop in Vila de Cruces, hosting a monthly artisan fair.

Generic image of a traditional stone building with a balcony and iron railings, under the afternoon sunlight.
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Generic image of a traditional stone building with a balcony and iron railings, under the afternoon sunlight.

The Director General of Commerce and Consumption, Gabriel Alén, highlighted today in Vila de Cruces the importance of the Artesanía de Galicia en Merza fair, held at the Eferro workshop, for the commercialization and valorization of Galician artisan products.

The Director General of Commerce and Consumption, Gabriel Alén, visited the Eferro workshop in Vila de Cruces to see the November edition of the Artesanía de Galicia en Merza event. Alén stressed the significance of this initiative, launched by the Xunta de Galicia in March, for promoting Galician artisan products, revaluing traditional crafts, and revitalizing rural areas.
The fair, in collaboration with the Eferro workshop specializing in clogs, features eight exhibitors from Artesanía de Galicia. These workshops showcase items made from ceramics, felt, jewelry, embroidery, candles, and fashion accessories. The November edition is open to the public until 8:00 PM.
Artesanía de Galicia en Merza is a monthly fair program organized by the Fundación Artesanía de Galicia, through the General Registry of Galician Crafts. The exhibitors participating in this edition are Aloumiños do Ceo (Boiro), Latexar cerámica (Lugo), Latonqueen (Santiago de Compostela), María Aba (Ourense), Maruca Cerámica (Gondomar), Naturfelt (Cartelle), Nobelo a nobelo (Vedra), and Reina Lupa (Ribeira).
Additionally, as part of this program, a free lantern stamping workshop is being held by Amor ó teu estampaxe artesanal (Ames). This activity is open to everyone and requires no prior registration.
Based on information from the official source: Xunta de Galicia — Notas de prensa (portal central, cubre todas as consellerías) (14/11/2026)

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