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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