Khludnevo toy

Clay toys from the village of Khludnevo in Kaluga province rose to fame in the 19th century. These products with a unique style became known under the name of Khludnevo toys. By the way, one of the recognizable local motifs in the design of toys is the "tree of life", there are no analogues of this idea in other regions. Today, masters of folk arts and crafts work in the district center, the village of Duminichi, and in Kaluga itself. And Khludnevo clay toy has become the official brand of the region.