Craft of Caning Museum
About This Museum
People find their way here out of a genuine curiosity for a craft that's both humble and incredibly intricate. They leave surprised by how captivating the history of chair caning can be. The museum feels like a quiet, personal project, filled with the gentle scent of wood and rattan. It’s a lovely, offbeat stop that gives you a real appreciation for the hands that shaped this local tradition.
Collection Highlights
You'll see beautiful antique chairs with complex woven patterns, along with the simple, well-worn tools used to create them. One of the most interesting parts is watching the short film where local artisans demonstrate the techniques, their hands moving with practiced ease.
Visitor Information
It's a small place, so an hour is plenty. Look for the unassuming white building on the main road in Livadia – it's easy to walk right past it.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a traditional, single-story Cypriot house with whitewashed walls and a simple, functional feel.
Contact & Location
Address: Δήμος Λιβαδιών, Δήμος Λάρνακας, Επαρχία Λάρνακας, Κύπρος, Κύπρος - Kıbrıs
Phone: +357 24 633388
Website: Visit Website
