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Delhi is a shopper’s
paradise as it has large markets that cater to the need of the millions
of shoppers who endlessly queue the markets in an attempt to purchase
anything for the day. The main shopping areas within the city are
Connaught Place, Chandni Chowk and Karol Bagh.
Chandni Chowk is
famous especially for the saris and the jewels it has to offer. Karol
Bagh is famous for Indian clothing, shoes, other accessories, jewelry
and also bridal wear. It is also a spot for purchasing automobiles and
other related articles.
Crafts
and Antiques
A Street
adjacent to Parliament Street called as ‘Baba Kharak Singh Marg’ has
the best crafts of various states in one roof and the best part is it
is available at government controlled rates. At Mathura road, picking
up items such as pottery, paintings and shawls are a great attraction
to tourists as these are available at great bargains.
The Central Cottage
Emporium at Janpath is ethnic and gives you an opportunity to buy
various things ranging from furniture to shoes. The Village is a
shopping complex offering various types of designer labels, gift items
and authentic jewelry. Antique lovers can find their choice in Sundar
Nagar. However, Chandni Chowk also offers various items such as jewelry
and silver ware as well.
Casuals
Shopping
Casuals
shopping can be well done at Sarojini Nagar and Lajpat Nagar. Here you
get all the brands including Van Hausen, Levis and Joe Boxer. These
clothes are sold here as they are produced in surplus.
Foreigners also
prefer buying international brands such as Adidas, Pierre Cardin,
Ray-Ban and Benetton at economical prices. Right from cosmetics to
shoes and books or household items is easily available, but bargaining
is essential.
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