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Art & Crafts of Puri Region :

Art & Crafts of Puri Region :

Crafts Village

Starting from the UNESCO Accredicted Ragurajpur Crafts village adjacent to Puri city , one can find almost all types of Handicrafts and Handlooms of Odisha being sold at shops in Puri . The Bada Danda is lined with these crafts and one can spend quality time picking up things to individual's liking .

The most famous of these crafts are the Patachitras of Odisha.These are hand paintings of Hindu Mythological themes done on Tasar cloth and you can use them as wall hangings. There are other crafts available like wooden crafts, small stone carved statues etc.The unique handloom ikat Sarees of Odisha are an art form unique to the region and are in great demand, where in Cotton and Silk Treads are dyed in different colours and then woven on looms to create beautiful Patterns.

There are craft shops operting in almost all beaches of Puri and while enjoying the view of the Sea, you sure can do your shopping as well.