Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium: A Treasure Trove of Handicrafts
Discover the essence of Kashmiri craftsmanship at Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium, where every piece tells a story of culture and artistry.
Nestled alongside the stunning Mughal Gardens of Nishat in Srinagar, the Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium beckons travelers to explore a rich tapestry of Kashmiri handicrafts. This vibrant emporium offers a unique glimpse into the region's artistic heritage, showcasing exquisite handwoven textiles, intricate wood carvings, and beautifully crafted souvenirs that reflect the rich culture of Kashmir. An essential stop for tourists, it helps visitors take a piece of Kashmir's artistry home with them.
A brief summary to Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium
- Main road Nishat next to mughal garden nishat Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar, Bagh Hussain, 191121, IN
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Don't hesitate to ask the staff about the history and significance of the items you are interested in.
- Bargaining is common, so feel free to negotiate the prices for a better deal.
- Plan your visit to coincide with a trip to the nearby Mughal Gardens for a full day of exploration.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Srinagar city center. Head towards the Nishat area, which is approximately 12 kilometers from the center. Take the Boulevard Road from the city and follow the signs towards Nishat. Once you reach Nishat, you will see the Mughal Gardens on your left. Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium is located right next to the Mughal Garden, on the Main Road Nishat. There is parking available near the emporium, but be aware of any possible parking fees.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from the main bus terminus in Srinagar. Look for buses heading towards Nishat. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the conductor to drop you off at the Mughal Gardens stop. Once you get off, walk towards the Mughal Gardens, and you will find Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium just next to the gardens. The bus fare is usually quite affordable, around INR 30-50.
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Auto-Rickshaw
Another option is to take an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Srinagar. Auto-rickshaws are a popular and convenient mode of transport. Simply tell the driver 'Mughal Gardens' or 'Nishat,' and they will take you directly there. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect to pay around INR 150-300. Once you arrive, Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium is right next to the gardens, easily visible once you arrive.
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