Explore the Artistry of Subhash Emporium in Agra
Discover the rich artistry and craftsmanship at Subhash Emporium, Agra's finest handicraft museum and boutique.
Subhash Emporium, located in the heart of Agra, is more than just a handicraft museum; it is a vibrant celebration of local artistry and culture. Here, tourists can immerse themselves in a world filled with exquisite handcrafted goods that represent the rich tapestry of Indian craftsmanship. From intricately designed marble artifacts to beautifully woven textiles, each piece tells a story of skill and tradition passed down through generations. As you wander through the emporium, you'll have the opportunity to watch artisans at work, demonstrating traditional techniques that have been preserved over time. This interactive experience allows visitors to appreciate the dedication and labor that goes into creating these masterpieces. The emporium also functions as a boutique, offering a range of unique souvenirs that make for perfect gifts or mementos of your trip to Agra. In addition to the shopping experience, Subhash Emporium features a handicraft school where aspiring artisans can learn the ropes of their craft. This commitment to education helps sustain the local artisan community and keeps the traditional arts alive. With its engaging atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, Subhash Emporium is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to connect with the local culture of Agra.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience with the artisans.
- Don't hesitate to ask about the stories behind the crafts; the artisans love sharing their knowledge.
- Bring cash for purchases; some vendors may not accept credit cards.
A brief summary to Subhash Emporium
- 18/1, Gwalior Road, Opp BSNL office, Shahzadi Mandi,, Agra, Sadar Bazar, Agra Cantt, Idgah Colony, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, IN
- +919410613616
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sadar Bazaar, head towards the main road, Gwalior Road. As you walk, keep an eye out for the BSNL office on your left. Subhash Emporium is located directly across the street from the BSNL office at 18/1, Gwalior Road. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you prefer not to walk, you can take an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Sadar Bazaar. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Gwalior Road, opposite BSNL office'. The fare should be around ₹30-₹50. The ride will take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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Cycle Rickshaw
Another option is to hire a cycle rickshaw. Similar to the auto-rickshaw, tell the driver to take you to 'Gwalior Road, opposite BSNL office'. The fare will generally be lower, around ₹20-₹30, and the journey should also take about 10 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Subhash Emporium
- Shahi Eidgah Masjid
- Shahi Hammam Masjid
- Shri Khatu Shyam Temple, Agra
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial
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- Aga khan ki haweli
- Amar Singh Gate
- Shahjahan Garden
- Thakhur Shri Shyam Ji Maharaj Dheeraj
- Jhalkaribai Statue
- Hauz-i-Jahangiri
- Jahangir Palace
- Shah Jahani Mahal
- Anguri Bagh
- Tomb Of John Russell Colvin
Landmarks nearby to Subhash Emporium
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- Great Idgah
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- The Agra Division (North Central Railway Zone) - Agra City, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Rawli Temple Agra
- आगरा up
- Takht-E-Jahangir
- Shahi Jama Masjid Agra
- Agra heritage walks
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