Places in Rajkot

Kaba Gandhi No Delo
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
Rajkot, a bustling commercial city in Gujarat province of India, is situated in the West zone dominated by the Little Runn of Kutchh to the North. It is bordered by Porbunder, Jamnagar, Surendernagar, Bhavnagar, Amreli and Junagarh districts of the State of Gujarat. There are a number of places of interest in Rajkot India and many historic locations if you have plans of traveling to this city.

Places in Rajkot

A city guide to Rajkot will take you to the birth place of Mahatama Gandhi, the father of the Nation. The ancestral home, Kaba Gandhi No Delo, has been converted into a Gandhi Smriti, where several memorabilia associated with Gandhiji are housed.

Alfred High School is also associated with Mahatama Gandhi. This school in Rajkot city is where he obtained his initial schooling. The Rashtriya Shala was this son of the soil, and is now famous for a handweaving called Patola. The Rajkot city map will take you to the Nehru Gate leading to the market of Mobi. The Hanging Bridge, Watson Museum and Library and Jagat Temple built with red stones are a few more notable landmarks of Rajkot city.

Places around Rajkot

If you are traveling as a group to Rajkot city, then Lal Pari Lake is a scenic place to visit. A Rajkot city map should take you to Ajit Dam about 8 kilometers off city limits. If you want to marvel on the industrious exploits of man, then this is certainly the right spot for you. Rajkot city offers the splendor of the princely bygone era to certain exclusive guests at the Palace of Wankaner. Head South East, just 60 kilometers and you will reach the sanctuary of Hingolgarh Castle on a hill top. Keep your cameras ready to roll as you may find some exotic animals frolicking in the grasslands. Rajkot has its share of ancient civilization as glimpses of Harappan culture are evident Kuntasi and Rajodi.
 

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