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Kanchipuram Silk Weavers

The handlooms behind South India's most prized saris, in rich silk with heavy gold borders.

Photo: Kamal Venkit · CC BY 2.0
Time Needed
1–2 hours
Address
Gandhi Road and Thirukatchi Nambi Street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631501Directions

Why Go

Weaving families have worked here for centuries, and many will show you the looms. Look for the geographical indication tag if you're buying.

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