Tourist Attractions in Gujarat

The state of Gujarat would always continue to appeal the tourists forever with its antique palaces, renowned temples, impressive animals and birds in store in verdant green forests as well as its vivacious colorful festivities. With the plentiful tourist attractions in Gujarat, the state offers something to everyone.

Ahmedabad :- The 'Manchester of the East' was once governed by Ahmed Shah, who the city is named after. The city has some 15th century monuments exhibiting a fine combination of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.

Sabarmati Ashram :- The chief attraction in Ahmedabad is the Ashram of Mahatma Gandhi on the banks of the Sabarmati River, from where he started the famous 'Dandi March'. At present the ashram has the memorabilia of him in a museum.

Dwarka :- The sacred town of Dwarka at the convergence of the river Gomti and the Arabian Sea is linked with the myth of Lord Krishna.

Bhuj :- The very old town of Bhuj retraces its past in the times of Indus Valley Civilization and now serves well as the entryway to Kutch.

Somnath Temple :- The best-known temple of Gujarat is one of the 12 Jyotiralingas. The temple was plundered and destroyed 7 times by Muslim encroachers but reconstructed at the same spot every time.

Champaner :- The olden capital of Sultan Mahmud Beghara lies at the foothills of the Pavagadh. Jama Masjid on Champaner is a must visit place for the tourists.

Sasangir :- It is one of the major tourist attractions in Gujarat state. Gir Forest earns it fame as the only place outside Africa to harbor Asiatic Lions along with Indian deer, sambar, chital, nilgai, Chinkara and a variety of birds.

The city of Gujarat has many places of interest for the tourists and people from all over the world visit the city for its major attractions throughout the year. Some of the most important Tourist Attractions in Gujarat are:

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