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Art and
culture is varied for every region. All the regions boast of their own
varied culture and their unique. This makes tourism an exciting
experience.
Tourism is an
inflating industry as the amount of stress that is levied on each
person and also due to the increased work that the people undergo.
There are many tourist destinations all over the world to cater to the
needs of the tourists’.
India is one
among the various tourist destinations in the world. Within India
itself, there are numerous places that surely need paying a visit.
The most
astonishing fact for a tourist is that the nation offers a wide
diversity in all its destinations.
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Attractions
Daman and Diu is a
great tourist destination in India. It is a union territory that lies
very to Gujarat. Daman and Diu is much influenced by Gujarat due to its
nearness. The arts and crafts of Daman and Diu are well known all over
the world. The cuisine of Daman and Diu is also rather interesting. The
Papri of the region is famous. Papri is nothing but boiled, salty and
sweet peas. The Octobers are the times when crabs and lobsters form a
part of the cuisine. The region also offers seafood and also Chinese
cuisine. There are also distinct possibilities of treating one’s taste
buds to some Parsee foods.
Art
and Culture
The people of Daman
and Diu are mostly Hindus but still there some Muslims and Christians.
Gujarati is spoken by most of the people in Daman and Diu. Music and
Dance are essential parts of the culture. The culture of Daman is a
blend of tribal, European and Indian cultures. The culture and customs
are identical to Gujarati traditions. Daman conserves a multi faced
cultural heritage. This culture comprises of music and dance. They
celebrate all the festivals as well as fairs with great pomp and
grandeur. The culture of Daman is a fusion of Indian, European and
Tribal culture. The conventional dances are performed on special
occasions such as festivals or marriages. Even today Portuguese dances
are followed, preserved and performed widely.
Culture
and Festival
Diu is composite and
complex in character. Here also a combination of Portuguese and
Gujaratis are found. Their folk arts, singing and dancing are seen as
heritages and preserved to display during festivals. The Vira dance,
the Mando dance are typical Portuguese folk dances and this is
performed on special occasions. The art and culture is preserved well
in Daman and Diu.
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