
West Bengal
Bishnupur is a town famous for its stunning terracotta temples, a unique artistic style that flourished under the Malla dynasty in the 17th and 18th centuries. These temples are decorated with intricate terracotta panels depicting scenes from Hindu epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The town is also a center for classical music and is known for the Baluchari sarees, which often feature narrative motifs woven into the fabric. A visit to Bishnupur is a journey into the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Bengal.





October to March
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