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Terracotta Temples and Baluchuri Weavers Tour
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
$370
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Terracotta Temples and Baluchuri Weavers Tour showcases the remarkable 17th-century temples of the Malla Kingdom. This journey provides a unique insight into the rich history and craftsmanship of the region.
- 🕌 Enter the Malleshwar temple, constructed by Bir Singha in 1622, and admire its intricate architecture.
- 🏰 Discover the Rasmancha Temple, renowned for its pyramidal shape and Chala-style roof, steeped in local lore.
- 🎨 Learn about the Malla King's conversion to Gaudiya Vaishnavism and the significance of terracotta art from the 1500s and 1600s.
- 🧵 Visit local weavers in Bishnupur to witness the artistry behind aluchuri-style silk sarees, a regional specialty.
- 🚐 Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience.
- 🗣️ Benefit from an English-speaking certified guide who will enrich your understanding of the temples and their history.
- ❄️ Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.
- 💰 Local taxes and tips/gratuities are included, ensuring a smooth experience without hidden costs.
- 👶 Specialized infant seats are available for families traveling with young children.
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Terracotta Temples and Baluchuri Weavers Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours
- Local taxes (if any)
- English speaking certified licensed guide
- All transportaton in an Air-con Vehicle
- Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
- Tips/Gratuities
- Meals
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Terracotta Temples of MalutiEmbark on a historical journey that explores the 17th century Malla Kingdom & its magnificent Terracotta temples, and temples that are widely dedicated to the Hindu god, Krishna. What makes these temples unique is their structural design & pure reliance on clay & brick materials. Listen more about such past wonders from your guide.
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RasmanchaEnter one of the prominent temples, Malleshwar temple which was built by Bir Singha in 1622. Next up, enter Rasmancha temple which is known for its exquisite Chala-type roof style as well as pyramidal structure. The guide will tell you tales about the tyrannical Malla King who later on converted to Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
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BishnupurYou’ll also hear the backstory of terracotta art in the region throughout the 1500s & 1600s. Bishnupur is famous for its aluchuri-style silk sarees. As the tour comes to its climax, you’ll be taken to local weavers where you can see their passion while crafting these sarees.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Terracotta Temples and Baluchuri Weavers Tour
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
$370
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!