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Rajasthan, the largest state of India in terms of area, is the most colorful region in the country exhibiting grandeur and royalty. Renowned as a land of valiance and chivalry , this North Indian state is bestowed with indomitable forts, magnificent palaces, waves of sand dunes and unruffled lakes. You can be captivated with such characteristic beauties at Mount Abu , also called the paradise of Rajasthan .
About Mount Abu
A well-known Hindu and Jain pilgrimage destination, Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan. This picturesque city, also known as God's abode , is famous for the magnificent Dilwara Jain Temples . The second largest city of Rajasthan , Mount Abu is named after the Arbuda Devi . The city, adorned with meandering streams and the long stretch of pine trees, is also the headquarters of the Brahmakumaris religious sect. Other places worth a visit in Mount Abu are the Vimal Vasahi temple , Guru Shikhar (highest peak of Mount Abu), the Nakki Lake, and the famous Sunset Point. But apart from the fine tourist destinations, Mount Abu is also an exciting place for shopping.
Shopping in Mount Abu:
Khadi Bazaar
The items
The markets of Mount Abu has a variety of shops storing Rajasthani and Gujarati articles like metal and wooden handicrafts, textile, jewelry, marbles, Rajasthani paintings, leather products, stone crafts, etc.
Shopping hunts
You can purchase knick-knacks in marble, sandalwood and sandstone, as well as Kota saris, bangles and linen with Sanganeri prints, light weight Jaipury quilt from the shops around Nakki Lake. If you are looking for Rajasthani handicrafts, be at Rajasthali, Rajasthan Government Handicrafts Emporium and Khadi Bhandar. There are other metal, stone, wooden and clothing handicraft shops like Fair Price Rajasthan Emporium, Piccadilly Plaza, Chacha Museum, Kashmir Cottage Emporium, M/S Bansilal Bhurmal as well to enhance your shopping options.
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