Mysterious city where you can "run into" gold, silver, and precious stones
Báo Khoa học và Đời sống•17/12/2024
Coming to Jaipur city on any day of the year, visitors will be overwhelmed by the jewelry, gold, silver and precious stones everywhere they look.
Hoang Minh (according to Theguardian)/TT&CS
Coming to Jaipur city on any day of the year, visitors will be overwhelmed by the jewelry, gold, silver and precious stones everywhere they look.
Jaipur city, the capital of Rajasthan province (India) is the cradle of many traditional crafts, especially goldsmithing and gemstone crafting with the highest level of sophistication in India. Photo: Theguardian
Instead of selling vegetables, meat, and fish, in the city of Jaipur, people sell gold, silver , and jewelry in the most "common" way possible on the sidewalk. Photo: Theguardian
Here, jewelry is sold on the roadside just like vegetables and meat are sold at the markets. Photo: Alrmy
This avenue is called "gem street" by local people because the shops on both sides of the street only sell expensive jewelry. Photo: The PinkCity Post
The shining gold bracelets , necklaces and rings attract the attention of many customers. Photo: Pin Page
Buyers bargain with sellers, while traders talk endlessly about the properties of the stones and how “the customer” would be pleased to have that stone. Photo: Pin Page
Coming to Jaipur, visitors will encounter luxury shops on the street. Photo: Theguardian
Meanwhile, small alleys are where artisans meticulously attach gemstones to jewelry. Photo: Theguardian
The goldsmiths here carefully create each masterpiece. Photo: Theguardian
A worker examines a diamond at the Tallin facility in Jaipur. Photo: Theguardian
The upper class come here to find expensive items. Photo: Theguardian
However, tourists or ordinary people can still find cheap but quality jewelry. Photo: Theguardian
In this city, fake goods are almost non-existent but tourists need to search patiently to find a bargain. Photo: Intense India Tours
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