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Channapattana - Land of Wooden Toys

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Route :  Bangalore --> Channapattana(~60km) Transport :  Train, Auto  Date of journey :  3 Jan 2018 It was around 12pm in the noon, I was cleaning my Cupboard. I accidentally found a wooden toy, which I bought during my last visit to Channapattana. It was a cube puzzle toy, While I started to solve this puzzle, I started to wonder how these toys are being manufactured. Without thinking much, I decided to visit Channnapattana to see how these toys are being made. I was happy to find frequent trains to Channapattana in IRCTC app and the next train was at 1:30pm. I decided to catch up this train and this is how I turned my day into a blog. On the way to Channapattana About Channapattana :  Located in Ramanagara district. The place is well known as "Gombegala Ooru" in kannada, which means "Town of Toys". The train(Malgudi express) took 1.15hr and I reached Channapattana at 3pm.  Soon after getting down from the train, I searched for a nea