Why Channapatna Is Famous?
Channapatna Is Famous for Its Wooden Toys and Lacquerware. the City, Situated Between Bengaluru and Mysuru, Is World Famous as the “Toys City". in Kannada...
Channapatna is famous for its wooden toys and Lacquerware. The city, situated between Bengaluru and Mysuru, is world famous as the “TOYS CITY". In Kannada, Channapatna is also called as "Goombegala Ooru", meaning toys town in English. These toys are made of a specific wood, called as "Aale Mara or the ivory wood".
Why is channapatna toys famous?
Known as the land of toys for centuries now, Channapatna manufactures and sells intricate art pieces and wooden dolls. The World Trade Organisation (WTO) also recognises this Kannada town as a Geographical Indication.
Which city is known as Toy City?
Channapattana is a city and taluk headquarter in Ramanagara District, Karnataka, India and situated at a distance of about 60kms from Bangalore is noted for its famous handmade lacquer wooden toys all over the world and hence popularly known as “Gombegala Ooru” or the “Toy-City” of Karnataka.
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