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Andro, Imphal East

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and run by the Mutua Museum Imphal. This complex encompasses varieties of pottery creations from north eastern India. The doll house of the complex has been imaginatively developed by displaying 29 different types of dolls that represent the cross cultural mix of Manipuri tribes across the region. Authentic Manipuri pottery can be purchased and even a few tricks of trade can be learned at the village.
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This small village has also witnessed a certain level of development in terms of transportation facilities. Travellers can easily avail buses, cycles, auto-rickshaws and taxis to access different locations. The suitable time to visit Andro is from the months of October to February, when the climate
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Andro is an earmarked Scheduled Caste village which has been developed to represent the cultural heritage and artful creativeness of the Manipuri tribes. Located at distance of 25 km towards east of Imphal Andro creates an authentic Manipuri village along with the cultural complex established
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and sculptures in the "Cultural Heritage Complex" of "Mutua Museum", a historic
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located towards the east of Imphal and is popularly known for its
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which comprises different varieties of traditional pots namely,
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about a royal decree, twin cultural institutional houses
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Clockwise from top: A temple (rebuilt) dedicated to God
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Panam Ningthou
Umang Lai
relief carvings
Meitei inscription
Andro is located in Manipur
Andro is located in India
24°46′38″N 94°03′48″E / 24.777273°N 94.06322°E / 24.777273; 94.06322
India
State
Manipur
District
Imphal East
Meitei
Time zone
UTC+5:30
IST
Vehicle registration
nagar panchayat
Imphal East district
Manipur
India
hamlet
pottery
bat
piggy banks

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