Shopping In Vizag
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Introduction:
Perhaps industrial centre is the exact term for Visakhapatnam. However, with its sun-kissed beaches and beautiful landscape, the city is also a big hit in the tourism market of Andhra Pradesh. Though Vizag is not a shopper's paradise, it has some quality things to set you on a shopping spree. Indeed you must be pondering over the question of 'what of buy', so here comes the answer. From this port city, you can purchase jewelry, handicrafts, clothes and traditional South Indian metal utensils.As a popular tourist attraction, Visakhapatnam has an extensive range of things on sale for the tourists.
Shopping:
A part from curios and artifacts, sandalwood products - varying from wood carvings to sculptures - are really nice antiques to splurge. Other famous things of the region are spices, pickles, spices, soaps, perfumes, musical instruments, handmade paper and Indian tea. While shopping from the local market places, keep in mind that you are required to indulge in some bargaining. Before purchasing anything, it is better to confirm rates at other shops too.The Indian craftsmen have been perfecting the art of handicrafts for centuries, passing their own techniques and traditions from one generation to the other. Each region in Visakhapatnam has its own specialities and particular skills. The handicraft products are a complete blend of modern esthetics and very old skills. The widely preferred and famous products of Visakhapatnam are combined together in a list which includes silks, jewellery, spices, silver ware, fabrics, leatherwork, antiques, and carpets and so on. The goods available are hand-crafted, beautiful, exotic and attractive and all the products are excellent value for money. The other things available apart from the above mentioned products are Indian tea, spices, pickles, spices, soaps, perfumes, musical instruments and handmade paper.
Shopping Centres:
The main shopping centers of the city are situated in Jagadamda Junction area and RTC Complex area in Dwaraka Nagar. The shops at Dwaraka Nagar are renowned for their wooden toys, handicrafts wall hangings and sports gears, ranging from cricket sets to skates. Besides, we also come across a number of government emporiums in the city.To get handicrafts,Khadhi Grammena Udyog, Lepakshi Emporium Eastern Art Museum and Girijan Co-operative Society are good places that offer most of the famous state works.Kurupam Market is famous for its gold and silver ornaments.The leading jewellery in south india who had chosen to step out of the crowd are Khazana,Tanishq,CMR Shopping mall,Vaibhav Jewellers,Sanghvi Jewellers.The place where we can experience a fascinating shopping in pochampalli,silk sarees and a variety of it can be experienced in shopping malls like CMR Central,Kalanjali,Kalaniketan.Markets at Waltair, RTC Complex, TSR complex, Jagadamda Junction, Kurupam and Dwaraka Nagar are quite popular amongst the people.
