An interesting excursion from the Vijay Vilas Palace is Shihor, with its historic old palace of the Maharaja of Bhavnagar, featuring gardens, wall paintings and woodcarvings. It can also be used as a base to visit Alang Ship Breaking Yard, the Jain temples of Talaja, the historic town of Vabhipur and the Velavadar National Park.
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Central Salt and MCRI in Bhavnagar City
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
The more-scientifically inclined may enjoy their visit to the Central Salt and Marine Research Institute. This institute is located on Waghavadi Road and enjoys immense popularity.
Khodiyar Mata Shrine
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
Khodiyar Mata Shrine is a beautiful temple situated on the Rajkot Road about 15 km from Bhavnagar and 4 km from Sihor, in Bhavnagar District, Gujarat. The temple is situated on the banks of a charming lake. It is a famous shrine commemorating the family goddess of the erstwhile rulers of Bhavnagar. The deity is [...]

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