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Walk along
the narrow Jaisalmer lanes and feel the vibrant vein of this
brilliant land. Visit the curio shops, bustling markets and
local bazaars that are located in ancient looking alleyways,
near old havelis and old buildings.
Shopping in Jaisalmer is a great way to explore local ways,
age-old traditions that are still prevalent and manifest
themselves in different forms of everyday activity and
cultural beliefs of Rajasthan.
The irresistible Jaisalmer magnetism captivates you during
your Jaisalmer shopping tours; buy elaborately embroidered
ghagras, tablecloths, mats, little money pouches and woven
jackets at the local bazaars and feel mesmerized with the
glistening mirror work, bead work and an array of bandhini
fabrics on display at the Jaisalmer marketplaces.
A Jaisalmer shopping spree promises to be an unforgettable
extravaganza. Shop for chunky silver jewelry, woollen
pattu's, camel leather goods, mojris or local footwear,
intricately carved wooden boxes and other curios at the
Jaisalmer bazaars.
Enhance your shopping tour experience by shopping at the
Sonaron Ka Bas, Pansari Bazaar, Manak Chowk, Sadar Bazaar,
Rajasthali and the Khadi Gramodyog.
So let Jaisalmer enchant you during your shopping tours in
Rajasthan with Indian Horizons.
Handicrafts and Textiles of Jaisalmer
Rajasthan is famous for its exotic handicrafts and textiles
that enchant you into a world of exquisite thread work,
mirrors and vibrant embroidery.
Jaisalmer is an important center of Rajasthan handicrafts
and textiles. Caress the glistening amber cultural customs
of Jaisalmer in a special way during your shopping tours to
Barmer.
Hand-block printed textiles in vibrant colors of the VIBGYOR
captivate you with traditional patterns, folk motifs and
heartwarming designs. Barmer is famous for fantastically
carved wooden furniture that recreates the regal grandeur of
erstwhile Rajputana.
Famous for metalcraft, leatherware, woodcraft and stone
carvings, Barmer produces some of Rajasthan 's most
exclusive handicrafts. As far as textiles are concerned,
Barmer is a great place to shop for the traditional Cotton
printed or velvet quilts that keep you cozy and warm during
the winter months.
Jaisalmer is a great place to go shopping for handicrafts
and textiles and watch craftsmen at work. The sheer pleasure
of watching an artisan giving shape to an intricately carved
piece of silver trinket or blue pottery is beyond
description.
The perfect time to see tiny desert Jaisalmer at its
colorful best is during the month of March when villagers
celebrate the Barmer festival with pomp and gaiety. |
