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Handicrafts of Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu is a shopper's paradise and you will thoroughly enjoy shopping in Tamil Nadu . The reason is not hard to guess, considering the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu with its beautiful handicrafts and exquisite art forms which has attained world fame.
The handicrafts of Tamil Nadu has their own unique elements. South India Tour Travel particularly recommends the
• Kanchipuram Silks
• The beautiful mats of Pattamara
• Handicrafts made from palm leaves and Palmyra fibers in Tirunellveli
• Exquisite jewelery and brass and bronze castings of Kumbakonam
• Metal works of Tanjore
• Sculptures made of stone from Mahabalipuram
If you are visiting Chennai then don't miss the South Indian silk sarees, handicrafts and Khadi or hand-woven garments.
You can get them at Tamil Nadu emporium , Poompuhar which has outlets in all the major cities as well as handicrafts can be bought from Khadi Gramodyog Bhawan :
Madurai is famous for its textiles , readymade garments made from fine silk and cotton.
Tanjore or Thanjavur is well known for its Chola Nataraja , an idol made from
bronze .
Lovely replication of ancient paintings and Tanjore plates has won appreciation everywhere. These paintings are painted on wood, glass, mica, ivory and on walls,. The special feature of these paintings are the use of thin sheet of gold along with primary colors, giving a 3D effect with shading the inside of the contours
In Coimbatore also you will find wide range of handicrafts and lovely silk sarees.
Do you love collecting fine pieces of sculpture , South India Tour Travel cordially invites you to Mahabalipuram . You will get here intricately designed wood carvings, idols carved from granite, and beautiful jewelery.
In Tamil Nadu you will also get soapstone or maakal carving apart from stone works found in Mamallapuram and Chingleput.
You can shop at various shopping complexes like the Raahat plaza in Chennai.
Co-optex sells Kanchipuram silks from their own cooperatives these can also be bought from Vardharams and Nallis.
You can also visit Parry's corner, where you will get wide variety of shops. Apart from that there are host of shopping plazas .
South India Tour Travel invites all the visitors to come and indulge in an exciting shopping experience.
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