Channapatna
'Channapatana is a city and taluk headquarter in Ramanagara District, Karnataka, India. Channapatana also known as "the land of toys". Famous for its wooden handicrafts world wide. This town has a rich cultural history and is home to a seasoned artisans practicing their craft from hundreds of years. Various dignitaries, most notably the Obama's have received these crafts as state gifts to take back home. Channapatna is approximately 60kms from Bangalore and 80kms from Mysore.
Country/Region: India