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Shopping in Gwalior

Although not exactly a shopper's paradise, Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh delights visitors by offering several exciting options for shopping in Gwalior. You can easily take home some excellent souvenirs and curios from this historic city.

Any tour to Gwalior cannot be considered complete unless you enjoy a bit of shopping. Stop by at some of the swanky stores and shopping malls of Gwalior for those perfect gifts for your loved ones back home. Great shopping in Gwalior will just make your holiday all the more fun filled and enjoyable.

Shopping in Gwalior can be an amazing experience for tourists who intend to buy authentic items with a royal aura associated with them. The bazaars (markets) in Gwalior date back to over centuries, and are arguably the oldest in Madhya Pradesh. These shops were once patronized by the erstwhile rulers of Gwalior.

While shopping in Gwalior, if you are on the lookout for souvenirs that bear a royal touch, head for the shops near Rajwara, Laskar and Patankar Bazaar. Here you will find all kinds of art and craft items such as lacquer ware, dolls, hand woven carpets, wall hangings and jewelry, which make for excellent buys to carry back home. Your Gwalior shopping stint will remain incomplete unless you buy Chanderi Saris, Gwalior is so famous for. If you wish to buy these saris, you must go to the Chowk at Bara.

The old bazaars in Gwalior have all the essence of an era that is now bygone. There is the hustle and bustle in the narrow streets but once you enter a shop you remain witness to some of the best hospitable behaviors. The shopkeepers are always eager to help with their services.

Arguably one of the oldest bazaars in Madhya Pradesh are in the city of Gwalior. Near the lanes of the Chowk at Bara shopkeepers claim a lineage that goes back several centuries. The famed Chandari saris are available here. There are also traditional fabrics in display. The shops at Patankar Bazaar near Rajwara and Laskar offer some of the best arts and crafts like dolls, hand-woven carpets, wall hangings, jewelry and laquerware.

If you feel like buying leather works then Gwalior is the ideal destination for you. Choose from a wide range of chappals, moccasins, sneakers, sandals and loafers. You should also check out the bazaars in Gwalior, if you are in the mood of buying Dhokra or wire metal work. 'Papier-mache' items are also one of the important items that are available in these markets.

Shopping in Gwalior can be an amazing experience for tourists who intend to buy authentic items with a royal aura associated with them. The Bazaars (markets) in Gwalior date back to over centuries, and are arguably the oldest in Madhya Pradesh. These shops were once patronized by the erstwhile rulers of Gwalior.

One can also include visits to the state government run emporiums, which exhibits a fine collection of some famous arts and crafts of Madhya Pradesh like dokra figurines, tribal jewelry, hand-woven saris and fabrics.

On the whole, shopping in Gwalior can be an exhilarating experience because the various items available here are generally of good quality and would tempt you not to return home empty handed. 






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