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Bhuj

Bhuj
Location: 415km from Ahmedabad.

About: Considered as old walled city of Gujarat, Bhuj has always been in picture for its beautifully carved temples and other monuments. Although the city was destroyed after monstrous earthquake that shook Gujarat in January 2001, there are still small villages in the town which are getaway points while visiting Rann of Khachachh (Kutch). This area has small villages with tribal people as Rabaries, Jats, Ahir and many other. You can visit Kutch to experience the exceptionally colorful and warm people of Gujarat.

Places of Interest:

Aina Mehal (Old Palace) – An old museum from 18th century with a hall of mirrors.

Katchchh Museum – Oldest museum of Gujarat has put up various articles from the past on display.

Bhartiya Sanskruti Darshan – Interesting collection of artifacts and textiles displayed at typical village habitat.

Swaminarayan Temple – Richly carved and painted temple standing text to Aina Mehal.

Prag Mehal (New Palace) – A palace designed in Italian marble is a magnificent edifice with European flora and fauna.

Accessibility:

By Air: Nearest Airport is Bhuj and Kandla. Various domestic flights connect Mumbai .

By Rail: Nearest railway station is Gandhidham and Bhuj. There are direct trains from Ahmedabad to Bhuj.

By Road: State transport buses and private luxury caches connects Ahmedabad to Bhuj.





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