Welcome to Gujarat These slides are to know about the gujarat tourism spot, Different type of tradition, folk dances,cuisine,beaches,cities,national parks,handicraft,monuments. Can plan a excursion trip to gujarat "kuch din to gujariye gujrat mein" Must visit..

1. GUJARAT – VIBRANT GUJARAT

2. INTRODUCTION OF GUJRAT
 State in western India
 Area – 196,024
 Population – Excess 60 million
 Capital – Gandhi Nagar
 Largest city – Ahmedabad
 Language – Gujarati
 District – 33
 Formation – 1 May 1960

3. KUCH DIN TOH GUZARO GUJRAT ME-
 FESTIVAL AND FAIRS
 CUISINES
 HANDICRAFTS
 MONUMENTS
 NATIONAL PARK
 BEACHES

4. FESTIVALS ,FOLK DANCE AND FAIRS
 FOLK DANCE
 BHIL NTRIYA
 DANDA RASAK
 DANGI NTRIYA
 GARBA NTRIYA
 FESTIVALS
 INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL
 RANN UTSAV GUJARAT
 BHAVNATH FAIR GUJARAT
 NAVRATRI

5. FOLK DANCE

7. CUISINES
 DHOKLA
 FARSAN
 THALI
 KHANDVI
 UNDHIYU
 KHAKRA
 BASUNDI
 HANDVO
 DOODHPAK
 KHAMAN

9. HANDICRAFTS
o NEEDLE WORK
o BEAD WORK
o PATOLA
o JEWELLARY
o ZARI
o TEXTILE CULTURE
o POTTERY
o WOOD WORK

10.  Alternative name – Modhera Surya Temple
 Location- Modhera,Mehsana district,Gujarat
 Entrance Direction- East-facing
 Architectural style- Maru-Gurjara (chaulakya)
 Date built- 1026-27
 Fairs & Festivals – classical dance in January
 Near Hotel – Hotel Bhagyoday, The Highness
Hotel Shanku’s Water Park & Resort
MONUMENTS
SUN TEMPLE

12. SOMNATH TEMPLE
 Location – Prabhas Patan, near Veraval in Saurashtra
 Architectural style- Chalukya & Kailash Mahameru Prasad style
 Date built – 1951
 Somnath Temple – 1st 12 Jyotirliga shrines of shiva
 Festival – Maha Shivarati
 Best time – October to march
 Near places to visit – Panch Pandav Gufa
• Somnath Beaches, Suraj Temple
 Near Hotel - Hotel Shivsadan, The fern residency,
Hotel Sitara, The Divine Resort

14. RANI KI VAV
 LOCATION – PATAN DISTRICT
 CONSTRUCTION- DURING 11TH CENTURY
 AREA COVERED ,64M LONG,20M WIDE AND 27M DEEP
 IT IS A WORLD HERITAGE SITE BY UNESCO.
 HOW TO REACH- BY ROAD,BY RAIL, BY AIR
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 ALSO KNOWN AS QUEEN’S STEPWELL…

16. VIJAY VILAS
PALACE
 LOCATION- KUTCH GUJARAT
 CONSTRUCTION -20TH CENTURY
 BUILD OF SANDSTONE
 SPREAD ACROSS 450-ACRE
 HOW TO REACH-
BY AIR AND BY RAILWAY
 IT IS A FLIM SPOT FOR MOVIES
LIKE - LAGAAN
HAM DIL DE CHUKE SANAM
COMMANDO A,ONE ARMY MAN

18. GIR NATIONAL PARK
Location – Junagadh district,Gir Somnath and Amerali district
Total Area – 1,412km2 (545sq km)
Established – 1965
Plant Species – More then 400
In this having also a Wild Life Sanctuary
Near Places to visit – Diu, Somnath, Kanha National Park, Porabandar
Near Hotels – Gir Pride Resort,Hotel wood land Azzaro Resort & Spa
NATIONAL PARK

20. VANSDA
NATIONAL PARK
 LOCATION-NAVSARI DISTRICT
 NEAREST CITY-VANSDA
 AREA -23.99KM
 ESTABLISHED 1979
 GOVERNING BODY FOREST
DEPARTMENT OF GUJARAT

22. MANDVI BEACH
BEACHES
 MANDVI BEACH IS IN KUTCH DISTRICT
 ESTABLISHED IN 1580
 IT IS THE CLOSEST TO THE TOWN CENTER
 ALSO CALLED KASHI-VISHVANATH BEACH
 FOUNDED BY RAO OF KUTCH STATE,
KHENGARJI IN 1580
 HOW TO REACH THERE-
 BY ROAD- ST BUSES AND JEEPS DEPART FROM BHUJ ABOUT EVERY 30MIN
FROM THE CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION AREA. FOR LOCAL EXCURSIONS,JEEPS
CAN BE HIRED IN TOWN.

24. CHORWAD BEACH
 LOCATED –JUNAGADH
 37KMS FROM SOMNATH
 IT DOES NOT OFFER ANY ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES
 LANGUAGE IS GUJRATI,HINDI
 HOW TO GET THERE
BY ROAD- SOMNATH IS 79KM FROM JUNAGADH AND 25KM FROM CHORWAD.
STATE TRANSPORT BUSES AND PRIVATE LUXURY COACHES CONNECT VARIOUS
CENTRES OF GUJARAT TO SOMNATH.
BY RAIL- SOMNATH IS LOCATED 6KM FROM THE NEAREST RAILWAY STATION AT VERAVAL.

26. THANKYOU
VISIT VIBRANT GUJARAT
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