Shopping guide
Varanasi or Banaras, since ages has been famous for the handicraft items. The delicate and intricate work on the sarees, carpets, wooden works are unmatched. The famous Banarasi Silk Sarees and Brocades are every women's dream.

The local silk weavers produce the silk which are in demand not only in India but across the world these silk items are in great demand. The Bhadohi carpets can match the delicacy of weaving in any part of the world. Banaras has been famous for the 'Gharanas' in the Classical Music and Singing. These styles of singing and music have been amply supported by the musical instruments which are manufactured in Varanasi.

Apart from the Silk Sarees, Brocades and Carpets Banaras also offers you Brassware, copperware, Ivoryware, stone inlay work, Glass beads and bangles, wood and clay toys, Zari work and exquisite gold jewellery. The main shopping areas of the city are the City chowk, Godoulia, Vishwanath lane, Gyan Vapi, Thatheri Baazar, Dasashvamedh, Goldhar and Lahurabir. The Emporia and Souvenir shops approved by the UP tourism are good place to look for genuine and good stuff too purchase.

Vidyarthi Kendra,
D 45/3 Luxa Road, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-320414
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Details: - 		Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhavan
Post Box No.1160 Chowk, Varanasi-221001
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Vishwavidayalaya Prakashan,
P.B.No. Vishalakashi Building, Chok, Varanasi-221001 
Phone: 0542-332566
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Details: - 		Motilal Banarasidas,
Chowk, Varanasi-221001
Phone: 0542-352331
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Harmony,
B-1/160, Assi ghat, Varanasi-221005
Phone: 0542-310218
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Details: - 		Indica Books,
D.40/18 Godowlia, Varanasi-221001 (U.P.), India
Phone: 0542-357401
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Universal Book Company
D-40/60, Godowlia (South Varanasi -221001 UP
Phone: 0542-450042
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Details: -		 Pilgrims Book House,
B 27/98-A-8, Durgakund, Varanasi-India-221001
Phone: 0542-2314060
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Handicrafts Shops
Varanasi Arts Emporiums,
 20/51-Ga Nepali Kothi, Varunapul, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-343545
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19/3, Mint HouseNadesar, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-347078
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Taj Handicraft,
B-18/134, Revari Talab, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-392923
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Details: -		 Rastogi Handicraft
D-35/121Jangambari, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-326538
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Rahman Handicraft,
D-43/144, Sadanand Bazar, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-325371
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Details: -		 Moghal Handicrafts,
C 4/69 A, Sarai Goverdhan, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-350738
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Kashmir Crafts
5, Hathwa Market, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-350441
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Details: -		 Handicrafts Concern
9/15 F, Bajardiha, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-316359
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J.R. Ivory Arts and Curiosd
20, Vishwanath Gali, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-321772
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New U.P, Opp. Tulsi Manas Mandir, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-312617
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S.L. Handicrafts
R.H. Tower, The MallCantt., Varanasi
Phone: 0542-3451265
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Details: -		 Khatuco Export India (P) Ltd
1-P2 Industrial Estate Lahartara, Varanasi 
Phone: 0542-370030
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Agrwal Kendrad
10/5, Sakhshi VinyakVishwanath Gali, Varanasi
Phone: 0542-2392301
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