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  Nagarnar in Chhattisgarh  
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Nagarnar - Chhattisgarh
 

Nagarnar is situated 18 km from the Bastar district headquarters at Jagdalpur, and well connected by road with Raipur, the state capital of Chhattisgarh. Nagarnar is renowned for terracotta handicrafts created by the local craftsmen who have acquired international acclaim. High skill levels are also evident in weaving, carpentry and metal crafts in mediums such as bell metal and wrought iron. The village homes are made of stone and mud with thatched roofs or stone slabs and placed symmetrically in clusters where the residents express pride in their art

Places to See This tribal village is famous for its terracotta handicrafts, practised by the local craftsman since centuries. As a matter of fact and pride, some of artisans from Nagarnar have brought laurels to the country by participating in international craft fares abroad. Other attractions are local weaving techniques, carpentry and craftsmanship in bell metal and wrought iron.Besides being a nature lover's paradise, this village offers an indigenous experience to the visitors. Naragnar is also an adventurer's delight and a nature lover's paradise. There is an array of activities to pick from. Flora, fauna caves, waterfalls, palaces, museums and places of religious importance are all within a radius of 200 kms from Jagdalpur. There is also the forest of Keshkal to explore

Art & Craft The main attractions of this place are the local weaving techniques, carpentry and metal craftsmanship like bell metal, wrought iron and the world-famous terracotta work

How to Reach The best way to reach Nagarnar is by road. Bus and taxi services are easily available from Raipur

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