This handicraft expo at Dona Paula in Goa will dazzle you

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HANDICRAFT HAUL

If you're in Panjim, take some time out to immerse yourself in traditional Indian crafts at the Go Swadeshi exhibition, organised by GoCoop.

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WHERE TO FIND IT

The exhibition is currently on at The International Centre Goa, in Dona Paula, and showcases a mind-boggling range of traditional items, from handloom to handicrafts.

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FABRICS OF INDIA

Telangana's Ikat, Bihar's tussar, West Bengal's jamdani and Uttar Pradesh's chikankari are just some of the beautiful fabrics -- hand-woven by skilled weavers from across India -- on sale at the exhibition.

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WORK OF ART

From apparel to home furnishings to jewellery to handicrafts, the cultural tapestry at the show is a delight to behold.

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FASHION STATEMENT

Stunning statement necklaces, handcrafted by Indian artisans, showcases India's rich cultural heritage.

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GETTING THERE

Dona Paula, the venue of the exhibition, is roughly 10 km from Panjim and 32 km from Margao.

Goa | Things to do in Goa | Shopping in Goa | Exhibitions | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

WHEN TO GO

If you'd like to checkout for yourself, or make a purchase, head to the exhibition which is on from June 4 to 11.

Goa | Things to do in Goa | Shopping in Goa | Exhibitions | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

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