Uttarakhand (Uttaranchal)Shopping

Shopping in Uttarakhand (Uttaranchal)

  1. Tibetan Market

    A market with cheap clothing and other goods.

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  2. KRC Community Centre

    The KRC Community Centre, run by a welfare organisation for army widows, is in a converted church. One half is a factory where you can see workers at hand-looms producing shawls and tweed, while the other half is a modern shop selling the finished products, along with candles, condiments and shoes.

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  3. Sarv Handicraft Emporium

    This small store has a great range of crafts and clothes with striking designs at reasonable prices. Money raised here benefits women working in Himalayan villages who have few employment opportunities.

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  4. Sonam Chowmien Corner

    In the covered alley part of the Tibetan Market, this authentic Tibetan dhaba whips up fabulous chow mein and momos for next to nothing.

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  5. Narains

    Good selection of books including plenty relating to local hero Jim Corbett, who used to patronise this bookshop.

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  6. English Book Depot

    CDs, trekking books and maps are available, and there is a Barista cafe attached.

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  7. Natraj Booksellers

    Specialises in ecology, spirituality, local books and local author Ruskin Bond.

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  8. Tibetan Market

    Here, the flats are busy with cheap clothing and crafts.

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  9. Connexions

    Above the Tavern.

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