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Shilparamam Jathara

2009 establishments in Andhra PradeshBuildings and structures in VisakhapatnamIndian handicraftsMuseums established in 2009Museums in Andhra Pradesh
Tourist attractions in VisakhapatnamUse Indian English from July 2015
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Shilparamam Jathara is an arts and crafts village and all so Sculpture park located in Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam, India. The village was conceived with an idea to create an environment for the preservation of traditional crafts. There are ethnic festivals round the year. Shilparamam, a crafts village, started in the year 2009, is situated just about few kilometers from Visakhapatnam city. Sprawling over 28 acres (110,000 m2) of land in the Madhurawada, Shilparamam main motive is to showing traditional culture to the common people. That's the main reason the state government established this platform.Shilparamam is located in beautiful natural conditions area sculpted with woodwork, jewelry, clothes and local crafts of each region of the country. mostly they are rural artwork.

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Mithilapuri Colony Road
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Andhra Pradesh, India
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