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Label : Top Attraction

Tags : Shopping

Timings : 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Time Required : 2-3 hours

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City Shopping, Ahmedabad Overview

Gujarat is the state of elegance and colours and Ahmedabad as its capital is a hub of colours and aristocracy. The markets here are a mixture of culture and modernity. Ahmedabad is known as the 'Manchester of India' due to a huge number of cloth mills present here.

Lal Darwaza, Dhalgarwad, Sindhi Market, Law Garden, CG Road, Manek Chowk, Rani-no-haziro, Fernandes Bridge, Ramakda Market and Raipur Gate are some of the major markets in the city. Ahmedabad's markets offer you with best Chaniya cholis and traditional jewellery items.

Along with big malls, it has exceptional street markets which leave no stone unturned in fulfilling your shopping wishlist. Whether you are a local or a tourist you must clean your hands over the marketplace.

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What to buy and from where

Law Garden, a market located on footpaths is apt for providing the traditional Chania cholis, sarees and lehengas. Lal Darwaza besides providing with garments for men and traditional clothing stuff for women serves with finger-licking street food. Sindhi Market is full of textile material, bed sheets, covers and dress materials. Dhalgarwad is famous for antique jewellery and for fabrics like Bandhej and Silk Patola Sarees. Manek chowk has shops providing everything from clothing stuff to footwears.

Block Printed Fabrics, Embroidery and Beadwork

The historical art of painting through pieces of blocks having different designs still prevail in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Rani-no-Haziro in Manek Chowk is very famous for block printed fabrics. Coming to Embroidery and Beadwork, Gujaratis seems to have a rich hand in both. Dalgharwad and other markets within the walled city are worth exploring for finding the embroidered work. The night market outside Law Garden provides with embroidered souvenirs in the form of purses, juttis, kurtas and sarees. Handicraft emporia at Kamdhenu Complex in Panjarapol showcase the best of embroidered and beadwork patterns.

How To Reach City Shopping

Markets are can easily be accessed by auto-rickshaws, buses and taxis which are available from all parts of the city.

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