ZionZuri Art & Culture

Mount Zion is a holy place. Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania AFRICA

Just 15 Km South of Dar es Salaam City, Capital of Tanzania, Zionzuri Art & Culture Village in Kigamboni,Gezaulole is a group of artists registered under the Baraza la Sanaa La Taifa (BASATA, BST/3560) - Minister of Arts and Culture of Tanzania dealing with Food, Cloths and Shelter inna Ancient and Culture Way ... Fresh and Pure from Zion (Africa)...To love the nature and protection in this time of Armageddon War, Modern Globalization, World Pollution and Destruction for Illusion and Fantasy, Materialistic World. Peace and Love is a way of salvation ! Increase livity, save the nature.

Zionzuri works as a center for Arts is a place with workshop for different Arts and Cultures, like scarving wood, clay moddeling and pottery, design of cloths (Batike, Kikoi, Kitenge, 100% Cotton, Embroidery), Drawing, Painting, Printing and Designer, Roots and Cultural Music, Film

Community peolple from the surrounding contribute for our collections of arts, they bring to Zionzuri Art and Culture Village a lot of their art to colaborate, promote and exhibite their works. We have a school to teach people and we organize different workshops and seminnars about art and culture.

Zionzuri works as a permanent exhibition village of arts and cultures, everyday from sunrise to sunset our workshop is working and alive. Friday, Saturday and Sunday we have special activities for music, African Dance and Drumms, Reggae Roots, Children entertainment with Theater and Drama. We also organize very special exhibitions, Markets and Festivals of Arts and Crafts. The Best Vegetarian and Vegan Ital Food, diferrent fresh Fruit and Juices, wonderfull tastes from zionzuri village.

Accomodation in traditional houses with hand made furniture , is a place where you can sleep and rest. Waiking up in the farm or in the beach just 5 minutes walking.

Visite around the village of Gezaulole listening the sound of birds and eating a lot of Mangoes and cashewnuts from the trees.

Food:

Ital food is a variety of Fruits and Vegetable raw or cooked foods without using animal and refined products.The flavor and heat of spices, coconut, peanut and sunflower oil gives the Ital food an aroma and taste that will wake up your mind.Ital for vital, raw for energy, fruits and vegetables for cleaning the Blood, Liver and Kidney. Food as Medicine, Food as poison (…)All is food but not all is supoused to be eaten.Take Care about what you eat…Avoid Junk, Fast, Chemically, Refined, Modified or containing artificial additives FOODS(e.g. color, flavorings and preservatives). Live Natural increase Livity...Grow what you eat, eat what you grow...

Cloths

. Dress Babies, Youths, Ladies & Gents, Queens & Kings

. 100% Cotton Fabrics, Special Vikoi, Embroidery, Printing & Batik; Travel and all kind of Bags & accessories; Bed Sheets, Curtains and Kitchen aprons; Shoes and Sandals; Jewelry; Natural/Roots Furniture.

. ALL TANZANIA Original, Pure and Hand made materials

Shelter:

Living Ital is more than just eating Ital. Living Ital is to live simple , away from influence from babylon. Is to love the nature, it is natural and simplistic. Living Ital is striving to be at one with nature, with peace with oneself and with all things surrounding. Building close to the trees with clay or wood, using natural roofing (Makuti) makes your environment very cool and fresh. Naturally adapted houses with local made furniture inna environment of many trees.

Karibu …Welcome... Peace & Love
Also available at www.myspace.com/zionzuri

Take a look at our pure heart and clean hands made with Love and Respect selection for King Queen and Junior's cloths , shoes, bags, paintings, batik .. and different Art......

18/10/2007

King Style

Shirt made of 100% Heavy Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge (40 eu)

Pants made of 100% soft Cotton and Rasta Colour Embroidery (25 eu)

100% Cotton with Tanzania Kitenge decoration

30 eu

Let's go cook

100% Brown Cotton and Tanzania Kitengue

Apron 10 eu, Cloth 8 eu (each)

100% black Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge

hand made

Apron 10 eu, Cloth 8 eu (each)

100% Heavy yellow Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge

Apron 10 eu, Cloth 8 eu (each)

Africa Style
100% Heavy Cotton

hand made decoration

15 eu

Long Scaffs

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitengue

20 eu

100% Cotton and Tanzania kitengue
special sun flower embroidery design

25 eu

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge

20 eu

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge
20 eu

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge

small scaff

12 eu

Red Ancient Cross

Batike is a technic using wax, paint and much imagination

Sun Bag

100% Heavy Cotton and Tanzania Kitengue

Special hand work

20 eu

Book Bag

100% Heavy Cotton and Tanzania Kitengue

With Cotton Threat decoration

A4 Size

25 eu

Sea Shells Bag

Sea Shell I

100% Heavy Cotton & Congo Kitengue, with Sea Shells

25 eu

Sea Shell II, Front & Back

100% Heavy Cotton & Congo Kitengue, with Sea Shells & Embroidery Decoration

Size: 33/27 cm

25 eu

Sea Shell III, Front & Back

With Buttons & Embroidery Decoration

Size: 31/25 cm

25 eu

Big Sea Shell IV, Front & Back

With Sea Shells & Embroidery Decoration

Size 42/35 cm

30 eu

Tribal Big BAg

Tribal Big Bag I, Front & Back

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitengue

35 eu

Tribal Big Bag II, Front & Back

Embroidery Decoration

35 eu

Ethiopian Bag

100% Cotton and hand work

Ethiopian Ancient Cross

20 eu

Armeria in Aljezur small bag

100% Cotton and Hand Made

6 eu

Africa Big Bag

All Hand Made

Black 100% Heavy Cotton

40 eu

Girl Girafe dress

1-2 years

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge

Dress is decorated with cotton threat

20 eu

Boy Girafe Djelaba

100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitengue
from 1-2 years
20 eu

Baby Boy Fish Suit

From 1-2 years
100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge
25 eu

BabyBlue Bed Sheet

Baby Bed Sheet SET, 100% Cotton and Tanzania Kitenge.
1 pilow with Zip & 2 small bed sheet , Fishes are stiched.

35 eu

Living inna Rastaman Style

In Gezaulole living roots...

We plant fruits and vegetables, we build with natural materials, we do Art work, we eat Ital food and we wake up with the birds.

Children use to join us in the Village and they enjoy music & dancing activities after school.

If you are interested to stay in Traditional Accommodation in natural environment also close to the beach (1km distance), Gezaulole is the best choice, just 15 Km South of Dar es Salaam.

Water, WC and Kitchen and electricity (from solar pannels) are available in ZionZuri. If you prefer to Camp we also have the best shade and parking conditions.

Gezaulole is still a rural area where people depend mainly on agriculture. The principal crops are sweet potato, peanuts, maize, rice and cassava (mandioca). Fruit trees are plenty, specially mango, papay, banana and coconut.

Welcome to Zion

Welcome to ZionZuri Art & Culture

All about Food Cloths and Shelter...

Workshop and Traditional Accommodation in Gezaulole, just 15Km south of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

You are most welcome to learn and share Music & Art (wood scarving, jewlery, clothes design, sewing, batike), Farming & Cooking Ital Food.

Projects to develop with community children specially concerning Music & Art are very possible and needed.

We work with local people always using natural materials making our clothes and acessories the most confortable and good in the market.All can be selled and posted to you.

Patterns, sizes and design should be "just for me".

Make your choices and just e-mail us for any order.

Peace, Love and Unity