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Jaisalmer is not only a tourist favourite but also offers amazing shopping opportunities for those searching for authentic local handicrafts. With bustling bazaars and intricate street markets that boast an abundance of exotic souvenirs to bring back cherished memories from your trip, Jaisalmer makes for the ideal shopping destination. From exquisite mirror work textiles and stunning ethnic jewellery, camel leather goods, and even fossil stones - the city offers it all. Mirror Work embroidery, an exuberant manifestation of Rajasthani handicraft, decorates various items including cushion covers, banjara bags, quilts, bed covers, wall hangings and Kantha quilts. Jaisalmer is famous for its camel hide products, such as juttis, bags, purses, phone covers and beautifully decorated saddles made with camel hide; also its traditional water bottles known as 'Kopi's' (pronounced Ko-po). Jaisalmer's jewellery craftsmanship stands out with intricate gold and silver pieces and gemstones crafted by local artisans, which showcases their skill. Additionally, Jaisalmer boasts the mystical Hadur Stone which collectors and enthusiasts alike prize for its purported medicinal benefits.
Sadar Bazaar in Jaisalmer is an iconic shopping destination and one of the city's main markets, known for its extensive leather goods selection. Additionally, this bustling market features merchandise ranging from dupattas and shawls to jewellery to paintings and carpets for sale, providing authentic handicraft options at every turn.
Bhatia Bazaar in Jaisalmer's heart is one of its oldest and renowned markets, drawing tourists who come here looking for silk fabrics, sarees and an assortment of unique souvenirs. Be it antique treasures or the latest silk trends; Bhatia Bazaar promises an enjoyable shopping adventure.
Sonoran Ka Bas, known as the "Abode of Goldsmiths," provides jewellery enthusiasts with an oasis of precious and semi-precious gemstones as well as exquisite gold and silver jewellery to choose from. For shoppers seeking authentic Rajasthani artifacts, Pansari Bazaar - also referred to as Villager's market - should also not be missed as one of Jaisalmer's oldest street markets with traditional handicrafts, ethnic Rajasthani treasures, charming puppets and traditional puppets awaits them within its charming confines - making this destination must-visit locale.
Manak Chowk in Jaisalmer is a bustling shopping attraction despite its seemingly small establishments that may appear unassuming at first. These seemingly humble establishments nevertheless contain an amazing assortment of souvenirs ranging from exquisite handicrafts, traditional jewellery and vibrant textiles; shoppers seeking authentic Rajasthani products should explore this market and witness its rich heritage.
