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Veraval

The city Veraval of Junagadh region, Gujarat is our next tourist destination in India. Veraval is only 6 kms away from one best religious tourist destination Somnath. Veraval was established in nearby beginning of 14 th century by Rajput Leader Veravalji Rathod. The city is admired for royal living of Junagadh family. Veraval city was the part of Junagadh Empire till 1953. Later Veraval was combined with India after independence. Voyagers will get countless historical spots in Veraval as many old Nawabi legacies are still available in the city. Best among all is Nawabi summer citadel having eye-catching graphics and paintings on walls. Old fort of Nawab and their gates are special to watch in Veraval. However, the walls of fort are ruined presently, though the gates are still quite avaialble. According to generation survey conducted in 2001 the population of city was around 141250. In which 51% people are male and 49% people are female. With average of 62% ...