Let’s check out a shopping guide to the main cities of Maharashtra:
Mumbai: Mumbai is the capital city of Maharashtra. You just name a thing and you would find it in Mumbai. Starting from celebrities to common man, Mumbai is a perfect shopper’s destination for all. Starting from five star air-conditioned shopping malls to open air street markets, Mumbai is a shopper’s paradise. The downtown area offers magnificent handicrafts and flowers. Avante is a shop offering wonderful souvenirs at very reasonable rates. Cobala Causeway and Fashion Street is a hub of fantastic artificial jewelry of brass, silver and terracotta. There are some great boutiques and government emporiums, offering elegant designer wears, here. Breach Candy and Kemps Corner offer exquisite garments like sequined and embroidered silk suit pieces, skirts, evening gowns etc. If you are looking for antique or decorative pieces at a discounted rate then Chor Bazaar is the place where you should be. Here you can bargain to the glory of joy before purchasing a silver hookah or a brass door knob. There are also few arcades in five star hotels that sell antique articles. At Mutton Street one can get hold of some very good work of art starting from rosewood furniture to crockery, glassware, porcelain, paintings, beads, lamps, masks and almost everything. The Zaveri bazaar is very famous for diamond, silver and gold jewelry. There are several shopping malls and departmental stores where you can catch a film, eat, just roam around and pick up something of your choice.
Pune: There is nothing under the blue sky which you will not get in Pune. The city is bubbling with great shopping malls, departmental stores and designer boutiques. Shopping in Pune would therefore be a fantastic experience. Pune offers a variety of equipments, from branded goods to traditional handicrafts, both Indian and western, for all class of people.
Laxmi road and M.G. road are favorite destinations for all the shoppers. Here you will get everything from jewelry to fanciest saris. You can find boutiques and shopping plazas at Dhole Patil road, Koregaon Park and Fergusson College.
Kolhapur: Kolhapur is famous for its handicrafts. Starting from Kolhapur chappals, to shawls and even saris you would find everything in Kolhapur with a best quality. Mahadwar and Shivaji Roads are the best places to shop in Pune. Bhausinji Road and Shetkaari Bazaar are famous for leather goods.
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