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What is the traditional craft of Veliky Novgorod?

  • Matryoshka dolls

  • Gzhel ceramics

  • Khokhloma painting

  • Zhostovo painting

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Khokhloma painting is the traditional craft of Veliky Novgorod. This unique art form involves painting wooden items with intricate floral patterns using gold and red colors. It originated in the 17th century and is still practiced today, making it an important part of the city's cultural heritage.
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