12 May 2022 | Culture

Poterie Ravel - one of the oldest ceramic manufacturers in France

For more than 180 years, Poterie Ravel has been making ceramics and is one of the oldest ceramic factories in France. Family business for 5 generations who have forged an authentic and rare know-how in the heart of Provence in Aubagne.

The entire production chain is controlled on site, including the manufacture of the clay paste by the turner or moulder. All of the work is done by hand. Style, shape, thickness make Ravel pots showpieces for gardens, squares, terraces and indoor spaces.

Factory visits

Discover the secrets of making ceramics -outside the month of August, you can visit the workshops for free every Thursday morning at 10.00 am. without an appointment.

Estimated time: 30 min Address: 8 avenue des Goums, 13400 Aubagne Tel: +33 (0)4 42 18 79 79 • Fax: +33 (0)4 42 82 42 01