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Why Visit Rajasthan Tour in India ?
Architecturally stunning, the numerous of forts and palaces here are best to bewitch you. Roam through the arid golden sand land while sitting on camel’s back leading you to discover traditional villages of Rajasthan. Witnessing popular fairs and festivals like Pushkar fair, Urs fair, Nagaur festival and Brij festival are no less than exciting feast to attend. Don’t forget to indulge into some tough bargaining at colourful and vibrant local shopping streets selling textiles and jewellery. Visit to some of its world famous national parks add adventurous taste to your vacation.We are sure you won’t like to miss the vibrant magic of Rajasthan !
Rajasthan, the land of sand, has given more to world than just a rough and tough class of Rajput culture and heavy fortresses of ambitious kings. In this land, a spectrum of art and crafts has breed creating both traditional and contemporary artifacts ranging from pottery and metal works to kundan and meenakari paintings. In a land where time sits still and man resource is at mind’s disposal, the mass production of these art pieces is not a function of giant machineries. It is the work of infamous hands of unknown artists who charge no more than what is their basic need. There are situations when a whole village indulges in production of these personalized pieces of art.
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Famous Arts and Crafts
Blue Pottery, Puppets, Mehendi, Leather items, Terracotta, wood items, Durries – Carpets and Salwars, Tiles, Metal Wares, Mirror Work on Clothes and Sheets, Lac Bangles, Block Prints, Embroidered Shoes, Miniature Painting, Tie and Dye Fabrics, Kundan, Meenakari.
Durries and Carpets
The Durries and Carpets are available in a variety of designs and sizes. In cities like Jaisalmer and Bikaner, stylish woollen durries are made of camel hair and are very much in demand. Bapu and Nehru Bazaar of Jaipur is also very famous for its durries and carpets. Bikaner is famous for its jail carpets. Another carpet which is generally used by people in Rajasthan is the Namdah.
Sculptures
The art and craft of Rajasthan includes the sculptures which can be exhibited in places like Jain temple at Ranakpur or Dilwara Temple in Mount Abu. Build with red sandstones these buildings have impressive architecture.
Leather ware
Made from leather, comfortable, reliable and sturdy are the jootis of Rajasthan and are famous all over the world. Places like Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Barmer are known for these footwear. Bapu and Nehru Bazaar of Jaipur is famous for its embroidered jootis. One can also visit Hathipol in City Palace in Udaipur which has wide variety Rajasthani’s Jootis. The leather also plays an important role in making of musical instruments like the dhol and tabla. Other items such as, belts, handbags, jewellery boxes, wallets are also made from leather.
Textiles
Textiles form an integral part of Art and Craft of Rajasthan. Here one can find a fascinating range of dyed and block-printed fabric. Sanganer and Bagru are world famous for their block printings. Batik is another form of printing which is popular in Barmer and Jaisalmer. One can also visit Kapra Bazaar and National Handlooms in Jodhpur and Bapu and Nehru Bazaar in Jaipur for good quality textiles. One of the most important Rajasthani craft includes tie-and-dye textiles which are called as bandhej or bandhani and are most popular in Sikar and Jodhpur.
Pottery
Jaipur has become an attraction place for tourists and local people and is known for its classic designs and pottery. One of the famous potteries in Jaipur which was popularized by Maharaja Ram Singh is the Blue Glazed Pottery. In Udaipur, the Maru potters of Molela are famous for their terracotta plaques. Bikaner is famous for its painted pottery and Alwar produces paper thin pottery which are very attractive and eye catching.
Paintings
The Art and Craft of Rajasthan also include the folk paintings. Here one can find a variety of paintings. Be it the portrait and courtly paintings or Miniature paintings or domestic painting and mandana or cloth and furniture painting, all forms of painting can be seen largely in places like Chittorgarh, Jaipur, Kishangarh, Jodhpur and Nathdwara. But besides these all paintings are the Phad paintings which are the most popular form of folk paintings. The unique and distinct features like use of bold lines, fine strokes and vibrant colors make these paintings even more special.
Puppets
One thing without which everything looks incomplete is Puppets. From village fair to religious festival and social gathering the puppets is indispensable. The most attracting feature of puppets is their colorful dresses and sparkling eyes.
Rajasthan is a vibrant centre of colors and life. Art and craft here has given the world a heritage it has developed over two thousands years. www.indian-tour-operators.com provides a tour to this heart-land present in middle of desert.
Blue Pottery, Puppets, Mehendi, Leather items, Terracotta, wood items, Durries – Carpets and Salwars, Tiles, Metal Wares, Mirror Work on Clothes and Sheets, Lac Bangles, Block Prints, Embroidered Shoes, Miniature Painting, Tie and Dye Fabrics, Kundan, Meenakari.
Durries and Carpets
The Durries and Carpets are available in a variety of designs and sizes. In cities like Jaisalmer and Bikaner, stylish woollen durries are made of camel hair and are very much in demand. Bapu and Nehru Bazaar of Jaipur is also very famous for its durries and carpets. Bikaner is famous for its jail carpets. Another carpet which is generally used by people in Rajasthan is the Namdah.
Sculptures
The art and craft of Rajasthan includes the sculptures which can be exhibited in places like Jain temple at Ranakpur or Dilwara Temple in Mount Abu. Build with red sandstones these buildings have impressive architecture.
Leather ware
Made from leather, comfortable, reliable and sturdy are the jootis of Rajasthan and are famous all over the world. Places like Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Barmer are known for these footwear. Bapu and Nehru Bazaar of Jaipur is famous for its embroidered jootis. One can also visit Hathipol in City Palace in Udaipur which has wide variety Rajasthani’s Jootis. The leather also plays an important role in making of musical instruments like the dhol and tabla. Other items such as, belts, handbags, jewellery boxes, wallets are also made from leather.
Textiles
Textiles form an integral part of Art and Craft of Rajasthan. Here one can find a fascinating range of dyed and block-printed fabric. Sanganer and Bagru are world famous for their block printings. Batik is another form of printing which is popular in Barmer and Jaisalmer. One can also visit Kapra Bazaar and National Handlooms in Jodhpur and Bapu and Nehru Bazaar in Jaipur for good quality textiles. One of the most important Rajasthani craft includes tie-and-dye textiles which are called as bandhej or bandhani and are most popular in Sikar and Jodhpur.
Pottery
Jaipur has become an attraction place for tourists and local people and is known for its classic designs and pottery. One of the famous potteries in Jaipur which was popularized by Maharaja Ram Singh is the Blue Glazed Pottery. In Udaipur, the Maru potters of Molela are famous for their terracotta plaques. Bikaner is famous for its painted pottery and Alwar produces paper thin pottery which are very attractive and eye catching.
Paintings
The Art and Craft of Rajasthan also include the folk paintings. Here one can find a variety of paintings. Be it the portrait and courtly paintings or Miniature paintings or domestic painting and mandana or cloth and furniture painting, all forms of painting can be seen largely in places like Chittorgarh, Jaipur, Kishangarh, Jodhpur and Nathdwara. But besides these all paintings are the Phad paintings which are the most popular form of folk paintings. The unique and distinct features like use of bold lines, fine strokes and vibrant colors make these paintings even more special.
Puppets
One thing without which everything looks incomplete is Puppets. From village fair to religious festival and social gathering the puppets is indispensable. The most attracting feature of puppets is their colorful dresses and sparkling eyes.
Rajasthan is a vibrant centre of colors and life. Art and craft here has given the world a heritage it has developed over two thousands years. www.indian-tour-operators.com provides a tour to this heart-land present in middle of desert.
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