A minor part Mahuva is famous for its handicraft work in wood and ivory. Lacquer work on wooden furniture and toys is its speciality, its fertile land bears ‘Jamadar‘ mangoes similar to the Alphonso. There is an old mosque, Laxmi-narayan Temple and a Jain Dehrasar. The Pipavav project nearby is fast coming up as [...]
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Mahuva in Bhavnagar City
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
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No Comments »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.
Posted in Salt Research Ins. Tags: bharat dekho, Bhavnagar, City, hotel, map, travel to india, trip to bhavnagar No Comments »Barton Library & Museum
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
Barton Museum was built in the 19th century and has the private collection of Colonel Barton who happened to be an important British representative in Saurashtra. On display here are coins, weapons, wood carvings, farming implements, fossils and archaeological finds. Gandhi Smriti on first floor of the museum commemorates the fact that Mahatma Gandhi studied [...]
