Sights and sounds of Shilparamam

Sights and sounds of Shilparamam
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Shilparamam is not just a place for handicrafts but is a whole world in itself. Apart from handbags, clay models of Buddha, traditional craftsmen going about their job, the place exudes a vibrant life. There is a lot to do at the crafts village than just buy handicrafts. One can go on a joy ride on a bullock cart, take a boat ride and get one’s portrait done within minutes.

Shilparamam is not just a place for handicrafts but is a whole world in itself. Apart from handbags, clay models of Buddha, traditional craftsmen going about their job, the place exudes a vibrant life. There is a lot to do at the crafts village than just buy handicrafts. One can go on a joy ride on a bullock cart, take a boat ride and get one’s portrait done within minutes. For those who are stressed out, a walk down the crafts village amidst huts constructed out of clay and thatch and visit to the rural museum are worth it. The Hans India lensman Srinivas Setty captures the mood at Shilparamam

A boat ride in the placid waters is a must do at Shilparamam

Bullock cart ride, anyone?  You don’t have to go to a village. Just hop onto a bullock cart and enjoy a ride

A lady with her handicrafts blends perfectly with the environment

The tall guy is definitely a face in the crowd, as children take pics and selfies

Quite a few foriegners visit Shilparamam

People throng Shilparamam on weekends and holidays to get a feel of village life

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