Gandhidham was specially built for displaced
persons after partition. Kandla is a major port, the only free trade zone
of the country is very close by.
PRIME ATTRACTIONS
The monument dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and several other temples are
worth visiting.
Khavada: Famous for its handicrafts and cattle rearing in Banni.
Flamingo colony can be approached from Khavada by road and thereafter on
camel back.
Bhadreshwar: It is a famous Jain pilgrimage centre. The
architecture of the temple is such that the presiding deity is visible
from the ground floor as well as the first floor. Other local monuments
include a stepwell, morgue and a palace.
Purneshwar: It is about 35 kms from Bhuj.
It is a 9th/10th century AD temple raised on a high plinth and has some
fine sculpture on display.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Air: Nearest Airport is Bhuj and
Kandla. Various domestic flights connect
Mumbai .
Rail: Nearest railway station is Gandhidham and Bhuj.
Road: State transport buses and private luxury caches connects
various centres of Gujarat. Gandhidham is 60 kms
from Bhuj.
For travel
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