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Rajkot Travel Guide
Rajkot, the former Capital of the princely state of Saurashtra was founded
by the Rajput Chief Kunwar Vibhuji in the 16th century, Rajkot is famous
for its Bandhani Sarees, mirror-work, patch work, bead work and silk embroidery.
Best Season : October to March.
How to reach Rajkot:
By Air:
Indian Airlines connects Rajkot with Bombay and Vayudoot connects Rajkot
with Bombay and Kandla. East West Airlines also operate flight from Bombay-Rajkot.
By Rail:
Rajkot is a junction on the Western Railway broad gauge line.
By Road:
Rajkot to : Bombay 798 km, Ahmedabad 218 km, Junagadh 98 km, Jamnagar 86
km, Dwarka 238 km, Porbandar 178 km,Bhavnagar 165 km,Sasangir 155 km. Bus
connect Rajkot to all major cities of state.
By Local Transport:
Unmetered taxis, Auto rickshaws, Tongas and few private cars.
Places of Interest in Rajkot
Aji Dam 8 km, Mahatma Gandhi's Home (Kaba Gandhino Delo), Lal Pari Lake
& Renderda 4.8 kms, Sardar Smriti Bhavan, Watson Museums & Jubliee
Gardens.
Excursions in Rajkot
Jadeshwar (60 kms), Virpur (64 kms), Bhid Bhanjan (60 kms), Manas Mandir
(14 kms), Gondal (38 kms), Wankaner (50 kms) .
Rajkot Travel Guide
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