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The Great Rann of Kutch in
Gujarat is known not just for its different and amazing landscape, however
conjointly for its 4-month long desert celebration – Rann Utsav – that
glorifies the colourful culture and traditions, aesthetic art and crafts and
generous Kutchi welcome of the region. The desert plains of Rann of Kutch
transforms into an oasis of domestic and foreign tourists during Rann Utsav,
that is organized by Gujarat tourism each year throughout winter. Rann Utsav,
the carnival of music, dance and folklore, offers a wonderful chance to the
tourists to indulge in leisure, pleasure and merriment. This year, the festival
of Rann Utsav is organized with the enlarged scale and scope from 28th October
2019 to 23rd February 2020. The wholesome package of nature’s splendour, fun, amusement,
adventure, leisure, sightseeing and cultural ecstasy is waiting to be explored.
One of the biggest districts in India, kutch offers a spread of attractions
additionally to the famous Rann Utsav festival.
FAMOUS PLACES IN KUTCH
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If a trip to Rann Utsav 2019-2020 is on the
cards, let’s explore the places of interest in Kutch. Around 290 km from the
popular Rann Utsav site i.e. Dhordo, the archaeological site at Dholavira offers
an insight into the 5000-year recent Indus Valley Civilisation, the palaces of
Bhuj house unbelievable art treasures, and millions of fortified villages are worth-visiting
for their heritage. The northern and eastern areas of Rann of Kutch comprise a
vast white rann called the Great Rann of Kutch, while the southwest is fringed
by lovely beaches like Mandvi with soft sands and calm waters. Birds abound at
White Rann, lakes and grasslands, while endangered mammals like the wild ass,
caracal, wolf and chinkara gazelle can be seen in the Rann and the Banni
grassland. Most of all, Rann of Kutch is famous for its rich living heritage of
handicrafts – embroideries, bandhani tie-dye, block printings, metal crafts,
woodwork, pottery and some rare arts thrive in the district, which makes the
festival of Rann Utsav colourful.
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