The city of Junagadh has a history dating back centuries, and the region has known many rulers in its time. The Mauryan Dynasty was one of its earliest kings. King Chandragupta constructed the Uperkot Fort in 319 BCE, and the fort was an integral part of the empire for a while, before being abandoned for over 300 years only to be discovered again in 976 CE.
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Places to visit in Banaskantha district of Gujarat
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Information on heritage tourism in Bharuch district of Gujarat
As Bharuch is a renowned tirtha, also known as Bhrigu Tirtha, in many of the Hindu Puranas, it is a host of huge number of temples along the river side. There are many religions being followed by the people of this city. Usually there is a sense of harmony and co-existence without incident. However, there have been situations in the past in which this delicate social fabric has broken down. Today the city is considered to be a great example...
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Website of Gir Somnath District of Gujarat
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Information about hotels in Junagadh district of Gujarat
You can get detailed information about the private and government hotels in Junagadh district of Gujarat. Details about the hotel, location, address and contact details are provided.
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Information on heritage tourism in Porbandar district of Gujarat
Porbandar, the historical port city of India, is famous for many reasons but the most important reason is that Mahatma Gandhi was born here. The people in Porbandar are warm and nice. They boast of a very rich cultural heritage and their festivals are a visual treat. The Porbandar is land of Sant (Divine Souls), Shura (Brave Souls), Sati(Holy Mothers) and Sevak (Selfless servants of the people) and literacy Geniuses.
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Website of Collectorate District Mahisagar of Gujarat
The Mahi River which flows from East to West, is a holy river of India, is worshipped by many people due to lots of temples and holy places of worship along its shore. Mahisagar is the name given to it due to its vastness. The 28th newly formed district called Mahisagar district in Gujarat observes its name from this holy river. Users can get information about the Collectorate's branches, offices, welfare programmes, and citizen’s services....
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Places to visit in Narmada district of Gujarat
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Information on heritage tourism in Dang district of Gujarat
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Website of Botad district of Gujarat
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Information about hotels in Panchmahal district of Gujarat
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Information on heritage tourism in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat
Ahmedabad is a perfect place for people visiting and visiting great tourism attractions along with the number of attractions to explore in and around the city. Ahmedabad enjoys rich cultural traditions, it is the center of Gujarati cultural activities and has various traditions of different ethnic and religious communities.
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Website of Ahmedabad district of Gujarat
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Places to visit in Surat district of Gujarat
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Information on heritage tourism in Gandhinagar district of Gujarat
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Website of Amreli district of Gujarat
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