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Shopping in Shimla
The discerning shopper would
find shopping in Shimla a
pleasant experience. Like all
hill stations in India, Shimla
also has a rich and diverse
forestland. One thing that must
feature in your shopping cart in
Shimla is the walking sticks.
The ace craftsmen in Shimla make
exquisite walking sticks out of
the wood available in Shimla.
Other popular items for shopping
in Shimla are woolen shawls and
caps. Weavers in the
Kullu-Manali region weave
colorful caps on their looms,
which are highly favorite with
the tourists visiting this
region.
In fact Shimla, to much extent
specializes in woolen garments.
Try to pick up Kinnauri
mufflers, scarves, embroidered
handkerchiefs, hand-knitted
socks and gloves while shopping
in Shimla.
You would also find lots of
Tibetan handicrafts for shopping
in Shimla, which make their way
to Shimla from SHIMLA. Buddhist
style curios, antiques,
Feng-Shui elements are also
available in abundance. You may
also include carpets, rugs,
leather craft and silver
jewellery in your shopping list
in Shimla.
The Mall is the best place foe
shopping in Shimla. Numerous
shopping joints literally dot
the area. Alongside the
government run emporia, several
other private outlets offer
great shopping in Shimla.
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