The name Shreyas Folk Museum, Ahmedabad was kept after the Shreyas Tekra hill where artistically bent voyagers come to take glimpses of Gujarat’s folk art.
Walking in and around Shreyas Folk Museum, Ahmedabad is a loaded experience in itself. It is positioned in the close suburbs of Ambavadi in close proximity to Sabarmati. Shreyas Folk Museum is expertise in displaying traditionally vibrant folk arts of Gujarat. Be it clothing and textile or ornamental porcelains, it underscores conventional bucolic tang and cultural heritage of the state. So, in this section of writing of ours, we are taking you on a sightseeing trip to Shreyas Folk Museum to take immense pleasures from its exoticness.
The Shreyas Folk Museum, Ahmedabad gives you the insight picture of traditional crafts and know-how and is laudably run by a private trust. You will also find the folk arts of pastoral group of people typically of different townships such as ahir, brahmins, banias, kathi, rabari, charan, meghvals, mer, Bhansali, rajputs, bharvad, kanbi, koli, khojas, vohras, memons and the Miyanas.
Further, you will be astonished to see the bare bones of an elephant having height of 3.19m along with enchanting anthology of puppets, toys, costumes, masks, old coins, weapons, musical fountains and animal caparisons which evoke the greatness of those times of yore.So, on your next trip to Gujarat, do not miss out on Shreyas Museum Ahmedabad whose doorways are open on all days from 10:30 AM to 05:30 PM for its vacationer alleys. But, do remember they are shut Mondays and gazetted holidays.
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