GANDHIDHAM

It was specially built for displaced persons after partition. Kandla is major port, the only free trade zone of the country is very close by.

Places of Interest

Khavada :
Famous for its handicrafts and cattle rearing in Banni, Flamingo colony can be approved from Khavada by road and thereafter on Camel back.
Bhdreshwar :
It is famous Jain Pilgrimage center. The architecture of the temple is such that the presiding deity is visible from the ground floor as well as the first floor. Other local monuments include a step-well, Mosque and a palace.
Purneshwar :
It is about 35 kms. from Bhuj. It is 9th/10th century A.D. temple raised on a high plinth and has some fine sculpture.

How To Get There :

Air : Nearest Airport is Bhuj and Kandla. Various domestic flights connecting Mumbai.
Rail : Nearest railway station is Gandhidham and Bhuj.
Road : State transport buses and private luxury coaches connects various centers of Gujarat.Gandhidham is 60 kms. from Bhuj.

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