Its artisans are known worldwide for their skill in making beautiful hand-hammered copper pieces. The hammering can be executed by several people synchronized in the blows of forging on the anvil.

Throughout the town and its surroundings you will find a large number of workshops. Many of these them are family owned and watching these skilled artisans at work is quite a spectacle.

Each piece is entirely made by hand, taking days, weeks or even months depending on the size and characteristics. The pieces go through several processes to shape, tune, polish, engraved, and decorated with various motifs to give them their flawless look.

Trying to buy a single piece in Santa Clara del Cobre is very difficult, since you find a wide variety of options. There are pots, vases, sculptures, decorative pieces, jewelry, or construction elements such as sinks and wall inlays. It is quite a challenge not to leave this beautiful Magical Town with a shipment of copper.

In addition to the workshops and the various craft shops, you can enjoy your shopping at Casa del Artesano.