Gujarat
Rajkot district
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Destinations
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Sights
Where to go
Sights to see
Watson Museum
“Museum in Rajkot”
The Watson Museum, considered to be one of the best among the seven such museums located across Saurashtra (region) and managed by the Gujarat state Government, it has collections of precious objects from the princely State of Rajkot founded by the Jadeja Rajputs. It holds invaluable articles, artifacts, photographs, a reference library and the museum's publication are sold through a counter.
Dhank Caves
“Caves in Gujarat, India”
The Dhank Caves are located near Dhank village near Upleta, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India. They were chiseled out of a calcareous sandstone outcropping during the regime of the Western Satraps. The caves are influenced by Buddhist and Jain cultures. The Jain cave includes figures of Adinath, Shantinath and Pārśva. These are considered to be the earliest Jain sculptures in Kathiawad.
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
“Museum in Gujarat, India”
Kaba Gandhi No Delo is a house and a museum in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It was Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi's primary family home from 1881 to 1915. It is built in the traditional Saurashtrian architectural style and houses a permanent pictorial exhibition called Gandhi Smriti.
Khambhalida Caves
“Buddhist caves in Jetpur, India”
Khambhalida Caves, are three Buddhist caves located in Jetpur in Gujarat, India.
Other districts in Gujarat
Photo credits
- Dhank Caves: JdogD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons