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| | Bhavnagar,Gujarat,India,places to visit in gujarat,palitana,saurashtra,gandhi smriti,takhteshwar ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | An 18th century coastal city, Bhavnagar was the capital of an erstwhile princely state.Bhavnagar was founded by Bhavsinhji Gohil, the rulers of Sihor in 1723 AD.It is an intermediate port with a natural harbour. |
 | | For the tourist it is a convenientbase for visits to the town of Palitana and the sacred hill of Shatrunjaya.It is a premier cotton-exporting seaport on the south-eastern Saurashtra coast. |
 | | One of the oldest monuments in Bhavnagar, it is a favourite spot for men of all age group.Old age people prefer to sit here and read newspaper, dailies, magazines to spend their time.Old books, manuscripts, rare coins, arms and armour used by the rulers of Bhavnagar are on display at the Barton Library and Museum. |
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