|
|
| Author |
Message |
Red O'Connell
Yahoo User
|
 Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 1:24 am Post subject: Where to buy gifts in Jaipur? |
 |
|
| I am in Jaipur and I would like to buy some gifts: clothing with traditional patterns, etc. I have bought some in the past, but the colors ran and the clothes were destroyed.What are some reputable places to buy very good quality (but not exhorbitantly priced) gifts? |
|
| Back to top |
|
 |
mahua
Yahoo User
|
| Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 3:10 am Post subject: |
|
|
| The main markets for shopping in Jaipur are Jauhari Bazar, Bapu Bazar, Nehru Bazar, Chaura Rasta, Tripolia Bazar and M.I. Road.At a glance, the Shopping Arcades-Jauhari Bazar: This is where you can buy jewellery and tie and dye sarees( leheriyas and bandhni), two lanes joining the main road - Gopalji ka Rasta and Haldion ka Rasta house numerous establishments selling jewellery. On the main road itself you find many silversmiths. Traditional tie and dye fabrics and textiles are also available here.Bapu Bazaar and Nehru Bazaar: Here you can purchase textiles, local perfumes and shoes made of camel skin.Mirza Ismial Road (MI. Road): The broad thoroughfare has a large number of emporia selling a variety of goods ranging from jewellery and brass work to textiles, to blue pottery, to woodwork, etc.Tripolia Bazar and Chaura Rasta: b You can shop here for textiles, utensils, ironware and trinkets. If you want to see the artisans at work, step into the side lanes and see for yourself.Shop at:Ramganj Bazar for shoes or jutis as they are called,Kishanpol Bazar for tie and dye textiles,Maniharon Ka Rasta (Tripolia Bazar) for lac bangles and other items.There is a lot of bargaining here.Achrol House, Subhash Chowk for carpets,Khajano Ka Rasta for marble carving, andSanganer village for block printing, hand-made paper and blue pottery. |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
Jargon
Yahoo User
|
| Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 4:41 am Post subject: |
|
|
| Johari bazar... bapu bazar...near hawa mahal...jaipurhttp://rahul.org.in |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
|
FAQ
Register
Log in
Powered by Yahoo! Answers