Varanasi
is a noted centre for silk weaving and brassware. Fine silks and
brocaded fabrics, exquisite saris, brassware, jewellery, woodcraft,
carpets, wall hangings, lamp shades and masks of Hindu and Buddhist
deities are some of Varanasi's shopping attractions. The main
shopping areas include the Chowk, Godaulia, Vishwanath Lane,
Lahurabir, Thatheri Bazaar, etc.
For
details contact: Government of India Tourist Office, Varanasi
Tel: 343744
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