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Bhavnagar

Bhavnagar
Location: 250km from Ahmedabad.

About: Bhavnagar is mainly an industrial area and major cotton trading center in Gujarat. You will experience vibrant culture of Gujarat at Bhavnagar. The city was named after its ruler, Bhav. The city also houses many lakes and temples. At Bhavnagar, you can also visit famous buck sanctuary. There are wide shopping options available at Bhavnagar, specially traditional Indian outfits.

Places of Interest:

Takhateshwar Temple – A small temple dedicated to Hindu Lord Shiva.

Gandhi Smriti Museum – A memorial with photographs and other articles associated with Gandhiji.

Gaurishankar lake – A famous local picnic point withh well maintained parks and a planetarium..

Samaldas College – 100 years old college where Gandhiji was once a student.

Water Lock Gate – This gate helps to maintain water level in the city, making ships afloat.

Accessibility:

By Air: Domestic flights from Ahmedabad are available to reach Bhavnagar.

By Rail: Innumerable trains are available from Ahmedabad that run towards Bhavnagar.

By Road: State Transport buses, private coaches and taxis connect Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad.





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