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Shopping in Hyderabad
An exhilarating experience
While strolling in the bazaars of Hyderabad one gets the feeling
of moving through the dramatic lanes of some magic bazaars.
These bazaars have the mix of ancient, carvings, wood carvings,
brassware, Pembarthi sheet metal art, Nirmal art, Kalamkari
art, Banjara embroidery, khadi crafts and dhurries which are
unique to Hyderabad. In addition to which, Hyderabad has sarees
to please every woman, in the world. Pocahmpally, Ikat,
Gadwal, Venkatagiri, and sarees with Zardozi gold embroidery
are some of the famous ones. The city offers everything from
antiques to Handicrafts to Jewellery and from dresses to leather
goods to Pearls and semi-precious stones. Hyderabad has been a
major shopping center of India for centuries right from the
Mogul kings to the British rule.
Charminar is one of the oldest commercial areas of the city. It is
a traditional place for silversmiths, Pearl sellers and Bangle sellers.
Laad Bazaar is famous for its Hyderabadi Lacquered stone
studded bangles. You can shop till you drop in Hyderabad's innumerable
shops selling exquisite Kalamkari and
Himroo fabrics, blouses and skirts embroidered
with mirrors of Lambadi Mirror-work, semiprecious
stones and jewellery including the ever
famous Pearls. One can also purchase Kondapalli
Toys & Bidri Metal Craft (silver inlaid on metalcopper
and zinc), gun metal craft, stone and other
unique and rare crafts.