Shopping in Maharashtra

For shopping in Maharashtra, Mumbai is the best place.

It is the ultimate shopper's delight in India where you can buy just anything under the sun. But you can shop at other destinations, say, Aurangabad, too.

The region of Maharashtra is also has a rich heritage of handicrafts which turns out to be a good shopping in Maharashtra. If you are actually a fabric freak, Maharashtra can be your ideal place to shop some exquisite item. Aurangabad region is especially famous for 2000-year-old craft of weaving Paithani Saris.

Since Mumbai, the capital city, is a metropolitan city in India, it is not unusual to find assorted specialty items of other regions.

While shopping in Maharashtra, you could check out:

Paithani and Himroo Saris	Lacquer ware
Kolhapuri Chappals	Warli Tribal Paintings
Bidri Ware	Narayan Pethsaris saris

You can find private shops and Government Emporia in virtually everywhere in the state. In cities like Mumbai posh departmental stores and shopping malls are abundant. You can also check out casual clothing in fabled 'Fashion Street' at M G Road for good bargains.

In tourist destinations there are many private shops. If you are ready for a little more effort, you can also visit the factories of the local artisans especially for Paithani and Himroo Saris.

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