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Kumartuli - Where the Gods come to Earth

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Digital
120 minutes
English

Mesmerizing Creations with clay, hay and bamboo that will leave you educated, spellbound and richer. Enjoy the unique Cultural Heritage of Bengal and Kolkata while learning about some of the mythologies brought to life and the philosophies behind these creations

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Kumartuli - Where the Gods come to Earth

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From¥220.33Per Person

What's included in Kumartuli - Where the Gods come to Earth

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Kumartully Idol making hub is possibily the biggest and one of it's kind place where hunderds of artists, artisans and other fulfillment vendors toil day and night to bring to the city the idols of Hindu Gods and Godesses for the numerous religious festivoities that Bengal has. They say, "In Bengal there are 13 festivals in 12 months" and so the place is mostly buzzing with activity. With us you get to see the following: 1. Understand and see the process of idol making including the complete supply chain explanation 2. Marvel at the expertise and creativity of artists who have not gone to celebrated Art colleges 3. Be sensitised on the concept of eco-frioendliness and recycling along with the plusses and the minuses 4. Interact with the local artists (with complete respect towards their privacy and work ) to understand the work better 5. Be one with the cultural Heritage of Bengal and India

Inclusions

  • Chai
  • Private transportation
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Additional Information

Pickup depends on availability of facility and also comes at an extra cost. It is NOT a part of the fees mentioned herein. Please confirm pickup and drop rates separately

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Kolkata Story Tours