The old walled city of Bhuj is the most important town
in the area. The oldest museum in Gujarat is located in Bhuj. Road : Bhuj is connected by State highway
upto Bhachau (85 Kms.) and from Bhachau to Ahmedabad by national highway
No. 8A (310 Kms.).
Air : Various domestic
airlines are available connecting Ahmedabad
and Bombay.
Rail : Direct trains between Bhuj-Ahmedabad
and for Bombay from Gandhidham.
BHUJ
Places of Interest : Museums, Ayanamahal, Cenotaphs, Lakes, Old
Palace, Flamingo Sanctuary.
HOW TO GET THERE :
GONDAL
Installed in 1946, this is the only shakti-Peethasthanam with a temple, in the whole of India. A life-size marble idol of Ma Bhuvaneshwari in the gorgeous temple deifies the whole centre with sublime bliss. Devotees, both Indian and foreign, visit the temple in large numbers and have Darshana of "GADI" ofBrahmaleen JagadguruAcharya, Shri Charanatirth Maharaj Shri, theillusrious founder of the peethasthanam.
A find of tremendous archaeological significance. This
site, 87 Kms. from Ahmedabad was discovered some 20 years ago. Lothal
has proved to be a full-fledged settlement of the Harappan era dating
as far back as the 2nd millennium B.C. LOTHAL
Situated over Machhu river, Ms is a beautiful city having,
the famous Jadeshwar Mahadeva Temple nearby, where you have good boarding
and lodging facillities. Kalikaji, Chandalia, Dholeshwar Mahadevaand Faleshwar
Mahadeva Temples are other attractions.
WANKANER
Last modified: 26/02/2004