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Shopping in Lucknow

Tours to Lucknow will remain incomplete if you do not explore the shopping places in Lucknow. Shopping in Lucknow is fun as it is a completely different experience. The city of Lucknow is dotted with many glittering malls and multiplexes. Yet all-time favorite among the tourists are those little markets for knick-knacks and souvenirs which have distinguishing charm.

The first thing that comes to your mind about shopping in Lucknow is of course the famous Chikan work of Lucknow. Chikan is a very legendary thread work that is done by the accomplished craftsmen of Lucknow. It is combined with Zardosi (embroidery with gold and silver threads) and crystal work and embellished on clothes for women, men, kids, mats, bed sheets, table mats and just about anything you can think of.

They make great gifts and striking souvenirs. It is one of the prettiest things that can enhance the beauty of any clothes. Buying Lucknowi chikan work will be the obvious choice while shopping in Lucknow. The world-renowned chikan work garments, be it saris, kurtas or dupattas make exceptional gifts to carry home.

Lucknow is also well-known for its shops of jewelry and ornaments. You shall find everything ranging from the nose pin to the waistband, you name it and they will have it.

These exquisite works of jewelry are special and are found only in Lucknow.The jewelry pieces have exceptional work of metal ornamentation that looks marvelous. Another prominent type of jewelry found there is the Jadau, which means jewelry in which gems are studded. Lucknow is famous for its big danglers and Jhumkas that are found in the wardrobe of each and every girl. These danglers are very delicate and are studded with colorful stones which enhance the beauty of every girl who likes to flaunt it!

Lucknow has its own share of shopping places which are often thronged by youngsters who come to look for branded stuff. Some of the chief and well-known shopping places in Lucknow are Aminabad, Kapoorthala, Hazratganj and Janpath. For lovely jewelry, visit Gadbadjhala, which is quite reputed for its exquisite jewelry works. If you have a fetish for branded stuffs check out the big malls like Sahara Ganj, Fun Republic and East End Mall. One also finds some multiplexes like PVR, Waves and Fun Cinemas, which provide entertainment around the clock.

If you are fond of jewelry, then Lucknow is the place to shop for gold and silver ornaments with wonderful filigree (metal ornamentation) and jadau (gem studded). Gadbadjhala is a bazaar where you will find out colorful jewelry, especially the huge jhumkas which are enviable possessions for every lady.

Shopping in Lucknow is a good choice as markets here cater to the needs of all kinds of people. There are many markets in Lucknow. Some of these are wide-ranging markets and one can expect to find all kinds of goods in these markets. Then there are other markets which deal in or are admired for a particular type of goods. One can find shopping places in almost every locality but these usually keep things of daily use only. Lucknow shopping will add a different spice and make your journey more interesting and engrossing.



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