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About Jamnagar
A small 16th century pearl fishing town and capital of the Jamthe Jadeja, the Rajput ruler of Nawanagar, Jamnagar was built around the small Ranmal Lake around 1540. The city is today well-known for having the only Ayurvedic university in India and a temple listed in the Guinness Book of Records. A walled city with several gateways, typical of traditional towns, Jamnagar is also famous for pearl fisheries, tie & die fabrics and Bandhini work. It is one of the fastest growing towns in the state of Gujarat.
Tourist Places
Vardhman Shah's Temple The foundation stone for this temple was laid in 1612 during the rule of his highness jam jasaji - i and completed in the year 1620. surrounding ...more
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Jamnagar the Jewel of Kathiawar, is a sleepy town on the coast of Gulf of Kutch. It has unspoilt Isl... more hotel info Hotel Services: Credit Cards, Money Exchange.
By Air: Govardhanpur Airport in Jamnagar is 10 km from the city center. The Indian Airlines office on Bhid Bhanjan is open from 10.30am to 5pm. Indian Airlines has four flights a week to Mumbai.
By Rail: Jamnagar Railway, situated between Rajkot and Porbandar, is managed by the Western Railways. It is well connected with Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Calcutta and other important cities of India through regular trains.
By Road: Jamnagar has a well-established road link to various cities of Gujarat like Rajkot, Porbundar, Bhuj, Bhavnagar, Ahmedabad, Baroda and Surat. Jamnagar is 308 kms from Ahmedabad.
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