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Ambaji Temple (Gabbar Hill) in Ambaji, Banaskantha, Gujarat is one of the Shakti Peethas, the sacred shrines of the Divine Mother in the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. According to tradition, this i…
Chandrabhaga (near Somnath) in Prabhas, Veraval, Gujarat is one of the Shakti Peethas, the sacred shrines of the Divine Mother in the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. According to tradition, this is w…
Chotila Hill rises abruptly from the flat plains of the Surendranagar district in Saurashtra, a near-symmetrical cone standing about 350 metres high. It is best known as the seat of the goddess Cha…
Dakor is a temple town in the Kheda district of central Gujarat, built around the Ranchhodraiji Temple and the stone-stepped Gomti Lake. Its Krishna deity is one of the region's most revered; local…
Dwarka is an ancient holy city resting on the westernmost tip of the Saurashtra peninsula. Revered as the legendary ocean kingdom of Lord Krishna, it forms a core part of the highly sacred Chardham…
Girnar, a sacred volcanic massif near Junagadh, is a major pilgrimage for both Jains and Hindus. The arduous climb of roughly 10,000 steps passes a walled cluster of medieval Jain temples partway u…
The Girnar Hills rise outside Junagadh, an old volcanic range whose highest point, Gorakhnath Peak, reaches 1,031 metres — the highest in Gujarat. Wrapped in the dry-deciduous forest of the Gir lan…
Mahakali Temple (Pavagadh) in Pavagadh, Panchmahal, Gujarat is one of the Shakti Peethas, the sacred shrines of the Divine Mother in the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. According to tradition, this i…
Palitana, in Gujarat's Saurashtra, is one of Jainism's most sacred sites — the Shatrunjaya hill is crowned by an astonishing cluster of over 800 intricately carved marble temples. Pilgrims climb ro…
Pavagadh Hill is a volcanic plateau rising about 822 metres from the plains of the Panchmahal district, at the heart of the UNESCO-listed Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. Its slopes hold Raj…
Shamlaji is a temple town in the Aravalli foothills of north-eastern Gujarat, on the banks of the Meshwo River near the Rajasthan border. It centres on the 11th-century Shamlaji Temple, a Vaishnavi…
Shatrunjaya Hill, near Palitana town in the Bhavnagar district, is a world-famous sacred mountain rising above the Shatrunjaya River. It stands as a unique structural wonder, being the world's only…
Somnath is an ancient coastal spiritual town known for the legendary Somnath Temple, revered as the very first among the twelve sacred Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Rebuilt meticulously severa…
Situated on Beyt Dwarka island, accessible via boat or the Sudarshan Setu bridge. It features shallow coral reefs, white sand, and marine life.
A postcard-worthy coast lined with coconut trees and clear blue waters. The drive along NH-8E running parallel to this beach is considered one of Gujarat's most scenic roads.