Saurashtra

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

Cities

🌍 Bhavnagar — busy industrial centre, base for journeys to nearby sites

🌍 Dwarka — one of the seven most ancient cities in India where Lord Krishna lived

🌍 Jamnagar — home to the world’s largest oil refinery complexes

🌍 Junagadh — city of ancient Ashokan Stone Edicts and highest mountain of Gujarat, Girnar

🌍 Palitana — city associated with Jain legends and history

🌍 Porbandar — birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi

🌍 Rajkot — former capital of the state of Saraushtra

🌍 Surendranagar — city with famous Vruksh Mandir (Tree Temple)

🌍 Somnath — place which has the first Jyotirlinga from the twelve

🌍 Upleta — a city and municipality. The Jain temple, mosque and the temple of Mojeshwar Mahadev are tourist sites

🌍 Virpur — Jalaram Bapa's birth place

Other destinations

🌍 Blackbuck National Park —

🌍 Gir Forest National Park — the only home of the Asiatic lions

🌍 Pirotan Island —

Understand

Talk

Kathiyawadi-Gujarat is the language spoken in Saurashtra.

Get in

Get around

See

Do

Eat

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

Drink

Chhaas (Buttermilk)

Stay safe

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