Shopping in Chennai is a pleasurable experience. There are quite a number of shopping centers in Chennai where you can step in to pick your choice. But one has to be a good bargainer. You will find both traditional shopping stores as well as sophisticated malls.
For shopping ethnic items and craftworks, the Government Emporiums in Chennai are the best place to search for. Victoria Technical Institute at Anna Salaai is one such place where one can get handicrafts from all parts of India.
The local handicrafts are available at Sipa's Craftlink at Kodambakkam High Road. From Cane's Bamboo located at Egmore, one can avail beautiful crafts at a much cheaper rate as compared to the other emporiums.
And if are looking forward to add up to your wardrobe, then visit to Auroville at Khaddar Nawaz Khan Road is a must. Shopping over here in Chennai gives a lot of satisfaction. Ethnic clothes and trendy shoes are available at this place. For the women who loves wearing silks, Vardharams at Harrington Road, Chetput is the right place for Kanchipuram silk.
Other places where you can step in for excellent collection of saris are Nallis and Co-Optex. Pothy's at Usman Road has a huge collection of saris, cottons and silk items. This place also has big jewelery shops like Lalitha Jewelery and Prince Jewelery. The Pondy Bazaar and the Pangal Park markets are great places to shop at.
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Last Updated on 11/2/2011
