Holy places

  • Tourists coming to Junagadh would be fascinated by its picturesque setting. The religious places and historical monuments of Junagadh attract many travelers from every nook and corner of the world. In the register of the Holy Places in Junagadh, the Temple of Amba Mata, Junagadh stands out and merits a special mention. . .
  • Tithal is located in the west coast of India, in the state of Gujarat. It is close to the  Arabian Sea and is famous for the Tithal Beach, which is known for its black sand.  Tithal lies 6 km west of Valsad. Tithal is known to be the home of the Parsis, who  are the descendants of the Zoroastrian group of Iran. The Parsis are known to have  entered India through a port called Sajjan which falls in the district of Valsad. . .
  • The history of Udvada dates back to the 7th century when the Muslim invasion of Iran led to the negligence of Zoroastrians. The Zoroastrians were marginalised and fled to India in order to preserve their culture and belief. Bringing with them the sacred fire, they first reached Sanjan, which is located 30 km from Udvada. . .
  • The park has more than 1,000 Black Buck that can be viewed on the open grassland from very close range, though they are very shy in the presence of humans. This exclusively Indian animal, is perhaps, the most graceful and beautiful of its kind. It has ringed horns that have a spiral twist of three to four turns and are up to 70 cm long. . .