Rajkot City of Gujarat is our next Indian tourist place. This
city stands at 3rd position of largest cities list of Gujarat. First
comes Ahmedabad City, 2nd comes Surat City and third is Rajkot. This
metropolis is placed on 23rd position in list of urban agglomeration
cities of India. According to census average population of Rajkot is excess of 1.6
million. It also positioned on 22nd place in world for fastest growing.
Capital city Gandhinagar is just 245 km away from Rajkot. Nyari and Aji Rivers
are main source of water in city.
Mostly people of Gujarat are vegetarians and they are fervently
opposed of hunting. The whole Gujarat is growing with rich fauna so as the Rajkot
city also. Females of Gujarat are keen to wear gold ornaments at any occasion.
Rajkot is turned one of the essential tourist
destinations of India and abroad travelers are showing their huge interest in
the city visit.
Key destinations of Rajkot are Kaba Gandhi’s Gate, Watson
Museum, Jagat Mandir, Rashtriya Shala and some more. Depicted few sites of
Rajkot will help voyagers to not miss valuable locations.
Swaminarayan Temple: the shrine reputable by BAPSS (Bochasanwasi
Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) in 1907.
High School Mahatma Gandhi: high school named as MGHS (Mahatma
Gandhi High School) was previously recognized as AHS (Alfred High School)
founded in 1853.
Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary: situated at only gap of 47 kms
from the center Rajkot, founded in 1988 with small area of 15 square kms. Around
280 species woodland home is special thing of park. 130 kinds of birds with 20 types
of reptiles and animals can be seen in the wildlife Rampara.
Rashtriya Shala: recognized as historical spot of Rajkot was
opened in 1921. Rashtriya Shala is linked to Mahatma Gandhi’s life.
Countless more attraction spots of Rajkot are Rajkumar
College, Kaba Gandhi No Delo, Ramakrishna Ashram, Mukti Dham, Lal Pari Lake, Asharamji
Bapu Ashram, Ishwariya Temple, Jagat Mandir, Shri Ranchhoddas Ashram, Race
Course, CSCP (Community Science Centre and Planetarium), Panch Nath Mahadeo shrine,
RNBNG (Raiya Naka and Bedi Naka Gate), Aji Dam Garden and RMD (Rotary Midtown
Dolls) Museum.
Watson Museum: important Rajkot tourist spot is Watson
Museum located in Jubilee Garden. Established in 1888 fanatical to James Watson
the Colonel.
Attaining to Rajkot:
Reaching is Rajkot city is possible by road, train and
air.
By Rail: regular trains from Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore,
Bhopal, Kochi and few more cities are available.
By Air: The air hub of Rajkot is linked through domestic flights
only. Regular domestic flights from Mumbai are available.