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Drive past two massive Tripolias or gates on the Tonk
Road to enter enchanting Sanganer located at a distance
of 13-kilometers from the main Jaipur City. Discover
a fascinating land of medieval ruins, ancient temples
and deep cultural roots.
Set out on intriguing tours to the Kagazi Mohalla in
Sanganer that is famous for skilled artisans who create
exotic handmade paper. Also watch artisans create exquisite
patterns on textiles with hand block-prints on your
Sanganer tours.
Craftsmen use screen printers and wooden blocks to
etch colorful and stunning patterns on cloth with simple
methods. Famous as Sanganer textiles, these hand printed
goods are famous all over India and abroad for their
delicate designs and bright colors. A unique feature
of Sanganer prints is the fact that colorful patterns
in all possible colors are always printed on white backgrounds.
The genesis of the handmade paper industry in Sanger
began with an initiative taken by Maharaja Sawai Jai
Singh II in 1728. Sanganer is famous for being the largest
center of the handmade paper industry.
Though in ruins the Sanganer Fort is an important tourist
attraction that entices you to come and explore its
delightful interiors. Also visit the Jain temples of
Sanganer on your adventure filled Rajasthan Holiday.
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Sanganer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. For details please
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