Bukittinggi Shopping

  1. Aladdin

    Souvenir shops line Jl Ahmad Yani. Poke your head into Tanjung Raya Art Shop and Aladdin. Box collectors can look out for a couple of Minangkabau versions. Salapah panjang (long boxes) are brass boxes used for storing lime and tobacco; salapah padusi are silver boxes for storing betel nut and lime.

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  2. Pasar Atas

    The market shops are crammed with beautiful embroidered Minangkabau garments in rich reds and golds. Pillow cases and slippers are easy-to-carry souvenirs, as are ceremonial wedding sashes and gold hair adornments.

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  3. Tanjung Raya Art Shop

    Souvenir shops line Jl Ahmad Yani. Poke your head into Tanjung Raya Art Shop and Aladdin. Box collectors can look out for a couple of Minangkabau versions. Salapah panjang (long boxes) are brass boxes used for storing lime and tobacco; salapah padusi are silver boxes for storing betel nut and lime.

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