Terracotta Temples and Baluchuri Weavers Tour

Kolkata (Calcutta), India
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$194.00
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Overview
Duration
12h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Explore the captivating Krishna-focused Terracotta temples of the Malla Kingdom, dating back to the 17th century. These temples are distinguished by their distinctive brick and clay construction. Enjoy a guided historical immersion with your knowledgeable guide. Enter the imposing Malleshwar temple, built by Bir Singha in 1622. Discover the Rasmancha Temple, which is well-known for its pyramidal shape and roof in the Chala style, and discover how the Malla King converted to Gaudiya Vaishnavism. Discover the background of the 1500s and 1600s terracotta art. The region's charm is enhanced by the aluchuri-style silk sarees of Bishnupur. Finish your journey by visiting local weavers and seeing firsthand how passionately they create these beautiful sarees.

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Important info

Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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What's included
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off. All transportaton in an Air-con Vehicle. English speaking certified licensed guide. Local taxes (if any)
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What's not included
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Meals. Tips/Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Go City Adventures
Meeting Point

Pick-up is available from all locations in Kolkata.