Situated on the eastern end of the Junagadh district in Gujarat, this fort is established on the foothills of the Girnar ranges during the Mauryan Empire. The fort has a very traumatic history of being besieged 16 times yet it…
Palitana – The Holy Place of Jain Pilgrimage
This has to be one of the most sacred places of worship for the Jain communities across the globe. Located on the Shatrunjaya Hills the Palitana cluster of temple comprises of a collection of 863 temples dedicated to the Jain…
Lothal: A Serene Trip Back to the Birth of Civilisation
The Harappan site of Lothal is situated at a distance of around 80 kms from Ahmedabad. Discovered in the year 1955 were the remnants of a once majestic city which sheds light on the genius ways of living of the…
Top Places in India for the Perfect Janmashtami Experience
The festival of Janmashtami celebrates the birth of lord Krishna and takes place in the Shravan months of August / September. The entire subcontinent springs to life, the streets are adorned with colourful decorations and the atmosphere gets encapsulated in…
Fairs & Festivals in Surat
Famous for its production of silk and textiles the vibrant city of Surat is more than just that. Being one of the most important centres for trading and shipping, Surat has rightfully earned its nickname of ‘the silk city of…
Dholavira – A Remainder of Harappa in Gujarat
Dholavira is famed for being one of the 5 largest Harappan sites which is located in the Khadir Beyt island in the district of Kutch. The site of Dholavira showcases the bygone Sindhu or Indus Valley civilisation which according to…
Popular Temples in Dwarka
Krishnabhumi Dwarka is probably one of the best places for you to go on a religious temple tour. This history of this place can be dated back to 1500 BC when Dwarka was once described as the city of gold.…
Ultimate Venues in Gujarat For Navratri Celebrations
One thing that comes to mind when someone talks about Gujarat culture is the grand celebration of Navratri. During this time the entire state is teeming with festivities and preparations. One of the most important part of this auspicious 9…
Popular Temples in Somnath
Gujarat is probably one of the holiest destinations for a deeply spiritual experience. This last and final abode of the Asiatic lions which also houses the incredibly surreal and expansive salt white marshland. But there is more to this colourful…
5 Most Famous Temples in Gandhinagar
The capital of Gujarat Gandhinagar is seated majestically on the banks of the holy river of Sabarmati. The city is lush green and is dotted with fun recreational centers and extensive parks. Temples are a major part of the infrastructure…
