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Weekend Getaways Around Bhavnagar

§ Gopnath

A beautiful hemlet on the coast of the Gulf of Khambhat and at a distance of 10 kms. from Talaja, the taluka headquarter of Bhavnagar district is Gopnath; vying for eminence on the tourist circuit with development of a heritage hotel - Gopnath Bungalow - the pleasant sea-shore retreat of Gohil rulers of Bhavnagar. The Bungalow, built in a European colonial style with cottages and mansions surrounding the courtyard, faces the sea and offers beautiful view of the gulf.

§ Khodiyar Mata

It is a famous shrine commemorating the family Goddess of the former Bhavnagar State . The deity is held in great reverence and the shrine with 36 pillars and vast mandap presents a serene sight. Access 15 kms. from Bhavnagar and 4 kms. from Sihor

§ Mahuva

A minor port, Mahuva is famous for its handicraft work in wood and ivory. Lacquer work on wooden furniture and toys are its speciality. Its fertile land bears `Jamadar' mangoes akin to Alphonso. There is an old mosque, Laxminarayan Temple and a Jain Dehrasar Temple .

§ Sihor

Before Bhavsinghji founded Bhavnagar this was the capital of Gohil rajputs. Excellent wall paintings depicting Bhavnagar ruler Wakhatsinhji with battle scenes, armies, cavalries, etc. are found in Sihor Darbargadh. Brahma Kund is known for its excellent quality of water.

§ Palitana

A 56 Kms. drive from Bhavnagar , Palitana lies at the foot of the Shatrunjaya Hill, with the Shatrunjaya River flowing to its south, making this place one of the most picturesque places of pilgrimage in India . The sacred hill rises in a crescendo of magnificent temples - 863 in all - that soar in marble splendour to the top of the hill.

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