{"id":16382,"date":"2013-04-09T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T11:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bharatestates.com\/blog\/?p=16382"},"modified":"2020-06-15T04:15:36","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T22:45:36","slug":"swabhumi-in-kolkata-a-gateway-to-indian-arts-culture-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bharatestates.com\/blog\/swabhumi-in-kolkata-a-gateway-to-indian-arts-culture-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"Swabhumi in Kolkata \u2013 A Gateway to Indian Arts &#038; Culture Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16383\" alt=\"Swabhumi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bharatestates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Swabhumi.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/>I guess we all love Indian culture and if we find a place to explore our culture that would be great. Let me tell you about one such place that is as elegant and impressive as our Indian culture and I assure you that you will definitely like it. The name of this place is Swabhumi which literally means our earth. Let me brief you about what it is exactly and where it is located. Swabhumi is actually a heritage park or you can say one of the finest of them in Eastern region of India. It is located on the eastern Metropolitan Bypass Road just opposite to the Salt Lake Stadium. It is situated close to the Subhas Sarovar Lake in the city of Kolkata. You cannot resist the charm of Indian culture and it comes alive here at Swabhumi. Having a spectacular infrastructure Swabhumi can be counted among the busiest centres of city of Kolkata. You can be surprised to know that the place where the current impressive infrastructure of Swabhumi situated once was a dumping ground and the current Swabhumi is actually standing on that mound of garbage. But do not imagine the stinking piles of garbage here as it is now converted into a beautiful place full of magnificent things. So do not dump your idea to visit this place as you won\u2019t regret your precious visit to this place ever.Swabhumi is an elegant place that represents the cultural side of rural India. Believe me friends that it is very frequently visited by the people of Kolkata and other cities. It has a complete set up of village in its premises. You may feel like you are not in a metro city but in a rural area for some time. Now the most interesting part of all for those who admire Indian cultural arts and crafts and love to shop and that is a variety of segments to check out here. There are various shops selling ethnic arts, crafts along with designer wears. There are specific names given to each segment like Shilpgram, Sambhar, Santushti, Sabhaghar, etc. Shilpagram as the name suggests is a traditional crafts village. Sambhar is an urban zone while Santushti is a place to satisfy your hunger which means it is a food park. There is a Meena Bazaar and a party ground known as Sabhaghar. Swabhumi is a fantastic place to explore and to buy traditional arts &amp; crafts, designer clothing, antiques, jewellery, etc. if you want to know the speciality of Swabhumi then I must mention the Madhubani Paintings, Gond Paintings, Dokhra crafts, special wooden carvings, Kantha Stitch saris, handlooms, ethnic jewellery, art pieces from Puruliya, Kalimpong and Krishnanagar, etc. in short we can say that Swabhumi is the finest place to look for designer apparels, home interior decoration items and traditional antique art and crafts under one roof. An addition to your excitement is that there is a movie theatre here known as 89 Cinemas if you want to watch a movie if you get time after exploration of this cultural crafts village.<strong>How to reach here?<\/strong>Swabhumi is easily accessible from any part of city. 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