Bhavnagar , Gujarat
About Bhavnagar
The 5th largest city in the state of Gujarat, Bhavnagar was named after Bhavsinhji Gohil its founder during the year 1724. Bhavnagar is 198 KMs away from the state capital Gandhi Nagar. It is referred to as the land of emotion which is indicative from its name (Bhav- emotions, Nagar -city). This land is very famous for its beautiful beaches, numerous temples, rare architecture, attractive lakes, small forests, ecological parks, scenic charm, its rich biodiversity, historically important places and its trading opportunities make this place a wonderful destination. Locals of the city use one of the sweetest dialects of Gujarati language which known as ‘khathyavadi.
Places one must surely visit in the city are – Victoria Park, Barton library, Piram bet island, Black buck national park, various beaches, Gandhi memorial and Alang which is country’s greatest ship breaking yard. Being here provides us an opportunity to learn from our ancient history, culture, values and sense of natural beauty. When one happens to be here make sure you taste their variety of mangoes which are very famous. This place is wonderful destination as it caters to the interests of all age groups ranging from small kids (who enjoy going to beaches, forests, parks and museums) to old people (who would enjoy the experience of being in place which is full of temples and spreads its holiness). Enjoy the experience of being in a place which endows more than one can ever think of. Do not delay it any further. Make sure you book your tickets soon and be in this land of emotions, temples, mangoes and beaches. Enjoy!
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Bhavnagar
Gandhi Smriti Memorial, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
1 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Gandhi Smriti Memorial was built in the city of Bhavnagar in the memory of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - father of the nation, and therefore named...
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Barton Library and Museum, Gujarat
1.6 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Barton Library located in the city of Bhavnagar is the oldest library in the state of Gujarat , it was built in the 19th century. The two storyed...
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Pillgarden, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
1.7 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Pillgarden is a beautiful garden located in the city of Bhavnagar in the state of Gujarat. It is famous among locals, majority of them come here...
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Pillgarden, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
1.7 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Pillgarden is a beautiful garden located in the city of Bhavnagar in the state of Gujarat. It is famous among locals, majority of them come here...
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Takhteshwar Temple, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
1.8 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Situated in the city of Bhavnagar, Gujarat, Takhteshwar Temple is a Shiva temple which was constructed during the year 1893 was named after the...
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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Aksharwadi Mandir, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
3.1 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Aksharwadi Swaminarayan temple, located in Bhavnagar city is one of the most famous temples here. The beautiful architecture, scenic surroundings...
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Victoria Park, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
4.3 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Situated in the heart of the city Victoria Park covers an area of 500 acres which is located at a distance of 3 km from the city of Bhavnagar....
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Khodiyar Mandir, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
8.3 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Situated 15 KMs from Bhavnagar city, Khodiyar Mandir has 36 pillars which provide support to the mandap at the center. The presiding deity of this...
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Gaurishankar Lake, Gujarat
8.3 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Bor Talav is the common name given to Gaurishanker Lake, situated in the city of Bhavnagar and spread over an area of 381 hectares. During 1872...
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Piram Bet Island, Gujarat
*17.9 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Piram Bet Island is 28 KMs away from the city of Bhavnagar. The name of the island ‘Piram’ is derived from a Sanskrit word ‘param’ which...
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Trambak Falls, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
21.6 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Situated 20 KMs away from Bhavnagar city, the attractive Trambak Falls is situated on a small mountain and is surrounded by a little forest. This...
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Ghogha Beach, Gujarat
23.4 km from Bhavnagar - See map
Situated 20 KMs away from Bhavnagar city Ghogha beach is a place which is very often visited by locals with their family and friends. The golden...
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