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Best Buying Raipur
Shopping
options abound in Chattisgarh with its myriad handicrafts and textiles. Local
craftsmen produce a mind-boggling variety of handcrafted items using natural materials
like wood, bamboo, bone, horn, stone, feathers as well as bell metal, gold,
silver and paper. Hand woven fabric, Pithora paintings, Dokra metal animals and
figurines, carved woodwork, coloured beads and chunky jewellery are some
special things available for visitors to buy.
Near Airport
Raipur Airport is located 20 km south of Raipur. The
longest runway is 7,835 ft in length at an elevation of 400 ft.
Indian Airlines operates majority of the airlines. Snack
bar, postal service, and wheel chair facility are available at the airport.
Raipur Junction Railway Station is an important station
of South East Central Railways. It is on the Mumbai-Nagpur-Kolkata route.
Jnaneshwari Super Deluxe, Howrah-Ahmedabad Express, Gondwana Express, Azad Hind
Express, Jan Shatabdi Express, Visakhapatnam-Raipur Passenger,
Durg-Visakhapatnam Passenger, South Bihar Express, Gitanjali Express and
Sarnath Express pass through this station. Computerized reservation facility is
provided.
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