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Money and Shopping in Udaipur
Money and Shopping in Udaipur
While passing through the markets of Udaipur, you would trace many articles that can make part of your wardrobe and lifestyle too. These markets present an assortment of items covering handicrafts, pottery, jewelry, wooden toys, antique items and paintings. Udaipur is particularly famous for its miniature paintings inspired by style of Rajputs & Mughals. These range in price from as little as a INR 100/- and make a beautiful gift or keepsake.
They may range from toys, bewitching puppets, wall hangings, pen stands, cloth lanterns, handmade papers, painted wooden box to Greeting cards. Udaipur has an assortment pottery too that can be availed in both metal and mud. Pottery covers all kings of pots, plates, vessels and different kinds of containers. Apart from this, brassware and terracotta sculptures are also popular.
Coming to the shopping places, Hathi Pol, Bada Bazaar, Chetak Circle, Bada Bazaar and Palace Road are some of the popular shopping arcades of Udaipur. While shopping in these markets, don't forget to bargain with the shopkeepers to get the value of your money. If you are running short of time to explore the markets, the Government of Rajasthan has made adequate arrangements for you.
Rukmani Art Gallery, Main Road, Hotel Oberoi Udaivilas, ☎ 0091 98297 90949, . This gallery offers a range of art pieces including marble art, ethnic furniture and gifts and souvenirs. �
Rajasthali Emporium, Chetak Circle, Udaipur. The government fixed-price emporium is worth dropping into to gauge handicraft prices. �
Mangalam, Sukhadia Circle, Udaipur, Raj., ☎ 0294/256-0259. The shop is best for textiles, handicrafts, dhurries, and a variety of products. �
Sadhna, Kee Baudi, Kasaron Ki, Gangaur Ghat, Udaipur, ☎ +91-294-245-4655, . 10:00-19:00. Browse for hand-stitched garments, homewares, and linens. A purchase here means contributing to the income of 500 rural and tribal women who are involved in this enterprise. �
City Palace Museum Shop, City Palace, Udaipur. A good place to purchase miniature paintings (it has its unique style, but if you're looking for a bargain, you're better off purchasing in off-the-beaten-track towns, like Bundi) and pichhwai paintings -- wall hangings painted on cloth or silk �
Smile Merchants, Bhattiyani Chohatta (near Jagdish Temple), ☎ 0294-2418509. An exclusive collection of leather Items including belts, wallets, ladies handbags, laptop bags and accessories, jackets mens and womens, leather luggage. �
Soma Shop, Lake Palace Road, Near Hotel Mahendra Prakash, ☎ 0091 0294-2420475, . An exclusive boutique for block print clothes and homeware. �
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