jewel in the west

Vibrant Gujarat, home to the Mahatma’s legacy, is undoubtedly a symbol of various characteristics. No wonder it is called the Jewel of the West, it has something to offer for everyone. Its religious, cultural and historical panorama has captivated tourists from all over the world. Gujarat is the site of some of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Jains. Take Dwarka for example, considered to be the holiest place for Hindus. The Somnath temple comprises one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The state is also world famous for the Modhera Sun Temple, as well as several other Hindu and Jain temples.

Ahmedabad is the commercial center of Gujarat. Long known as the Manchester of the East, today it holds the designation of a Megacity with excellent infrastructure in terms of energy, communication, health, roads and world-renowned academic institutes.

As the historical landscape of Ahmedabad begins to absorb, the idea of ​​glimpsing more into the cultural heritage of this city overrides all other thoughts. The following are the must-see places that truly represent the rich and diverse culture of the city’s repertoire: Sardar Patel Memorial, Nagina Wadi, The LD Museum, NC Mehta Miniature Gallery, Kite Museum, Utensils Museum, and Tribal Museum. For wildlife enthusiasts, Gir Forest National Park is one of the most significant and favorite travel places to visit. In fact, it is the only home for Asiatic Lions. A journey through these historical landmarks provides a well-rounded experience with something to offer for every type of tourist.