An artist works during the eighth annual Tunis Pottery and Handcrafts Festival in Tunis village, Fayoum province, south of Cairo, capital of Egypt, on Nov. 1, 2018. (Photos: Xinhua)

Crowds of local and foreign visitors have been walking around the little pottery and art shops of Tunis village during the eighth annual Tunis Pottery and Handcrafts Festival.

The three-day festival, which kicked off on Nov. 1, showcases unique artworks of pottery and several other handcrafts including wood and granite carving, basket making, handmade carpets, needlework, clay objects and hammered copper.

An artist works during the eighth annual Tunis Pottery and Handcrafts Festival in Tunis village, Fayoum province, south of Cairo, capital of Egypt, on Nov. 1, 2018.

A girl shows an artwork during the eighth annual Tunis Pottery and Handcrafts Festival in Tunis village, Fayoum province, south of Cairo, capital of Egypt, on Nov. 1, 2018.

Artworks are seen during the eighth annual Tunis Pottery and Handcrafts Festival in Tunis village, Fayoum province, south of Cairo, capital of Egypt, on Nov. 1, 2018.