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Saurashtra is a well-known peninsula region in Gujarat, western India.

Cities

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Map of Saurashtra
  • 1 Bhavnagar busy industrial centre, base for journeys to nearby sites
  • 2 Dwarka one of the seven most ancient cities in India where Lord Krishna lived
  • 3 Jamnagar home to the world's largest oil refinery complexes
  • 4 Junagadh city of ancient Ashokan Stone Edicts and highest mountain of Gujarat, Girnar
  • 5 Morbi watchmaker and ceramic city
  • 6 Palitana city associated with Jain legends and history
  • 7 Porbandar birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi
  • 8 Rajkot former capital of the state of Saraushtra
  • 9 Surendranagar city with famous Vruksh Mandir (Tree Temple)
  • 10 Somnath (Veraval) place which has the first Jyotirlinga from the twelve
  • 11 Upleta a city and municipality. The Jain temple, mosque and the temple of Mojeshwar Mahadev are tourist sites
  • 12 Virpur Jalaram Bapa's birthplace

Other destinations

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Understand

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Talk

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Kathiyawadi-Gujarat is the language spoken in Saurashtra.

Get in

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Jamnagar Airport (JGA IATA), Bhavnagar Airport (BHU IATA), Porbandar Airport (PBD IATA).

Get around

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See

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Do

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Eat

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  • Kathiyawadi Thali
  • Gathiya
  • Gola - Made from crushed ice with different flavors in Summer

Drink

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  • Chhaas (Buttermilk)

Stay safe

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