 Cities of Gujarat are noted for its unique traditions and culture with a mix of Jainism and Hinduism. Now these cities of this western state of India have its vibrant culture along with good economical base.
Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad District Ahmedabad is known for the production of cotton. This industrial city is the former capital of Gujarat and it is connected with best transportation system. Surat, Surat District This 3rd cleanest city of India came into existence from the ancient era and it is considered as the hub of cotton textile and diamond industries. Vadodara, Vadodara District Vadodara which was known as the Princely State of Baroda is situated on the banks of the Vishwamitri River. This cultural capital of Gujarat hosts Diwali, Uttarayana, Holi, Eid-ul- Fitr and Gudi Padwa. Rajkot, Rajkot District Rajkot is popular to the world for its presence of educational institutions like Alfred High School, Saurashtra University, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and Marwadi University. Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar District Bhavnagar shows its beauty by offering the visits to the Jain temples, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Some of the popular tourism destinations are Takhteshwar Temple, Nilambag Palace, Bhav Vilas Palace, Mangalsinhji Mahal Palace, Gaurishankar Lake and Velavadar National Park. 
Jamnagar, Jamnagar District Jamnagar gained its popularity after the establishment of Reliance Industries and here the bead embroidery is popular. Lakhota Fort, Pratap Vilas Palace, Kotha Bastion, Bhujio Kotho and Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary are the popular tourism destinations. Junagadh, Junagadh District Junagadh showed its elegance from the rule of Maurayan Empire and it houses Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden, Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups, Girnar Hills and Gir National Park. Gandhidham, Kutch District Gandhidham is the economical capital city of Kutch area and it is connected with roadways, railways and airways with all the cities of Rajasthan. Nadiad, Kheda District Nadiad is the seat of Gujarati culture and Gujarati literature. Nadiad is the birth place of eminent freedom fighter of India- Sardar Ballabhbhai Patel. Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar District This capital city of Gujarat has the famous Akshardham temple and it is the residential place of another famous politician Mahatma Gandhi. Anand, Anand District Anand is considered as the Milk Capital of India for the presence of Amul Milk Industries. Morbi, Morbi District Morbi was once the integral part of Rajputs and later it fell under the British East India Company. Mehsana, Mehasena District Mehsana has many archaeological sites, which showed its glory in ancient era. Bharuch, Bharuch District Bharuch is dependent on cotton textile industries and the chemical industries. Vapi, Valsad District Vapi is most developed city and it is very near to Daman and Diu. Veraval, Gir Somnath District Veraval was once the fort town and now the economy is dependant on fisheries. Porbandar, Porbandar District Porbandar is considered as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. (Last Updated on : 19-06-2017) |
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