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Welcome to Ten Thousand Villages -- Asheville

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Your Source for Fair Trade
Items from Around the World!

 

Ten Thousand Villages works with over 100 artist groups from 30
countries throughout Africa, Asia, and South America.

 

Your purchase makes a difference in the lives of the artisans and allows them to earn a fair wage, providing them the opportunity for a better quality of life.

 

Visit us in beautiful downtown Asheville and learn more about how you can
help artists and their families in developing countries.

Mark Your Calendar!
It Is Almost Time For The Annual Oriental Rug Event
 

 

 

 

Unique Garden Items

 

 

 

Fabulous Handcrafted
Jewelry

 

 

 

Distinctive Instruments

Shop Ten Thousand Villages Online!

 

 

 

 

"When there is work, there are no worries for
 tomorrow's necessities for my family."
- Diego Tambriz, Guatemala

 

 

 

 

"This is more than just a job, it is part of our heritage."  
- Raja Bannoura, West Bank   

 

 

 

Breathtaking Bags
and Scarves

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Ten Thousand Villages Asheville

10 College Street

Asheville, NC 28801

(828) 254-8374