Dwarka
Dwarka is one of the four most sacred pilgrimages of the Hindus. It is considered to be
the kingdom of Lord Krishna, and lies on the west coast of Gujarat. Archeological
excavations reveal that the present town is the 6th on this site, the earlier five having
been obliterated by the sea.
Dwarka has a large number of temples of varying antiquity.
ACCESS
Jamnagar, the nearest airport is 150 km.
Dwarka lies on the metre gauge railway line. It is 378 km from Ahmedabad, 217 km from Rajkot and 137 km from Jamnagar.
Regular bus services connect Dwarka with Jamnagar, Porbandar and Okha.
PLACES OF INTEREST
Dwarkadish Temple, Dwarka Peeth, Rukmini Temple.
EXCURSIONS
Bet Dwarka, Okha, Nageshwar Mahadev, Gopi Talav Teerth.
ACCOMMODATION
Dwarka Hotel; Radhika; Circuit House, and number of private hotels.