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Gujarat: Important Indian Tourist Spot |
| Date Added: February 17, 2010 07:09:53 PM |
| Author: Mack decosta |
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| Gujarat is a state of India and is one of the most colorful states. It is one of the most developed states of India in terms of economy. Gujarat is situated in Western India and it covers an area of 196,024 square KMS. Gujarat has very fertile land in the southern part and is divided by many rivers, the mountain ranges in its west part & the mudflats in the north side that connects the great Thar Desert. Gujarat state is the birth place of Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi. The signs of the civilization in Gujarat have been found from 3000 to 1500 BC. Gujarat had been the part of Mauryan kingdom during 03rd century BC ruled by King Ashoka. After the independence Gujarat became the part of erstwhile Bombay state, but in 1960 the state of Bombay was divided and new state Gujarat was formed comprising west and north parts which were having mostly Gujarati speaking people. Gujarat is an important tourist place in India. The Lothal in Gujarat has the excellent sites of the great Harappan civilization - which was one of the great civilizations in the universe. The biggest city of Gujarat Ahmedabad has the great examples of Indo-Sarcenic architectures of India. Palitana welcomes the tourists with its marvelous Jain temples. In other hand the Junagadh offers the Buddhist caves, whereas, the Rajput architecture is spread throughout the Gujarat. Ahmedabad has many important museums of India which includes Calico textile Museum that is considered as one of the finest textile museum in the whole world. The walled city Ahmedabad is an example of its unique heritage of the crafts because the women out here walk in the stunning embroidered dresses & the flashing traditional jewellery made of the silver. The ancient Ahmedabad combines the mosques of the enthused workmanship, the wooden great Jain temples and the exceptional step wells & the homes those have been ornately carved balconies made of wooden and the window screens. The beaches in the Gujarat state are one the loveliest of India. Gujarat is nicely gifted with them and out of those beaches Ahmedpur Mandvi Beaches are the most popular among the tourists and the major attraction out here is its traditional beach resort. During the stay over the Gujarat's beaches, a tourist here can have a great holiday along with a bird watching and the cultural tour. If a person wants to have the glimpse on the different Indian tribes, then the state of Gujarat naturally comes as a prominent tribal destination. The Kutch region of Gujarat is quite popular as 'the abode of the Indian tribes'. The tongue of a human being is unable to express the richness of tribal cultural and the unique tribal heritage in Gujarat. Being in the contact with one of the most civilized worlds and still are able to keep the inherited culture and traditions is quite remarkable task. These tribes are outstanding in making the wonderful handicrafts and textiles. A small area like Banni has many special embroidered designs and patterns which are eye-catching and premium workmanship a tourist may ever see in his/ her life. Even the tribes of this state follow its lifestyle and the people have the capability to live and take pleasure in their life cheerfully. Gujarat has very rich wildlife and great bird species. Gujarat is considered as the heaven for the lovers of wildlife. Gujarat is a home of the highly endangered Asian lion at Gir National Park, the wild ass in the Little Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary and the great Indian bustard. A tourist here can also find the four horned antelope in Gujarat known as Chowsingha. In Gujarat there are very interesting birds sanctuaries spread in the entire state and have the beautiful maritime park. So join our Indian tour operators company and enjoy every moment in India. Gujarat is very significant place for the pilgrims in the entire world. Dwarka is one of the most holy destinations for Hindus and has a unique place in the history connected with Lord Krishna. Somnath temple of Gujarat has one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Apart from the active temples, Gujarat has well-known Modhera Sun temple and many other Hindu and Jain temples. |
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