Shilparamam, Hyderabad (must see)
Shilparamam is an arts and crafts village located in Madhapur, Hyderabad. The village was conceived with an idea to create an environment for the preservation of traditional crafts. There are ethnic festivals round the year. Shilparamam, a crafts village, conceived in the year 1992, is situated just about few kilometers from Hyderabad city. Sprawling over 65 acres (260,000 square meters) of land in the hi-tech hub city of India, Shilparamam gives a scenic ambiance of tradition and cultural heritage. For promotion and preservation of Indian arts and crafts and to motivate the artisans, the state government established this platform.
Enchanting the blend of arts and artifact, epitomizing the true legacy with the diverse natural beauty of rural India; Shilparamam is tribute to Andhra Pradesh. Exhibiting the rustic richness and creativity of Hyderabad, it has captivated the imagination of visitors. The lush and serene environment of Shilparamam is sculpted with woodwork, jewellery, cloths and local crafts of each region of the country. Showcasing a plethora of artistic ethos, Shilparamam is set amidst gardens, cascading waterfalls and natural rock heights.
Major Attractions at Shilparamam are: the Ruaral Museum, the Rock museum, Recreational Area,
as well as boating and shopping.
Visiting hours - 10:30 am to 8:00 pm. Entry ticket fee - for Adults INR 40, for Children INR 2.
Enchanting the blend of arts and artifact, epitomizing the true legacy with the diverse natural beauty of rural India; Shilparamam is tribute to Andhra Pradesh. Exhibiting the rustic richness and creativity of Hyderabad, it has captivated the imagination of visitors. The lush and serene environment of Shilparamam is sculpted with woodwork, jewellery, cloths and local crafts of each region of the country. Showcasing a plethora of artistic ethos, Shilparamam is set amidst gardens, cascading waterfalls and natural rock heights.
Major Attractions at Shilparamam are: the Ruaral Museum, the Rock museum, Recreational Area,
as well as boating and shopping.
Visiting hours - 10:30 am to 8:00 pm. Entry ticket fee - for Adults INR 40, for Children INR 2.
Sight description based on Wikipedia.
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Sight Name: Shilparamam
Sight Location: Hyderabad, India (See walking tours in Hyderabad)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Hyderabad, India (See walking tours in Hyderabad)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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