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Kaba Gandhi No Delo

Beautiful home Kaba Gandhi No Delo provides a fascinating look into Mahatma Gandhi's formative years. With arched entrances and courtyards, the house was constructed in the Saurashtrian architectural style. Numerous authentic Gandhian artifacts, including his personal things, photographs, and artifacts, may be found inside the stunning structure.

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Watson Museum and Library

One of the largest and oldest museums in Gujarat, the Watson Museum is located in the Jubilee Garden area of Rajkot, Gujarat. The museum contains many artefacts and belongings of the Jadeja Rajput dynasty, who were also the founder of the princely state of Rajkot. The Gujarat State Government manages this museum and has preserved this as a part of the state’s long and rich cultural heritage.

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Aji Dam

Built across Aji River, the Aji Dam construction was started in 1952 and completed in 1954. The length of the dam is 2426 m and the total volume content of the dam is 894 tmc. This is the main source of water for people of Rajkot hence it is fondly called as the lifeline of Rajkot City.

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Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary

Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary, situated near Morbi District, is a rare wooded area that offers a remarkable blend of shrubs, grasses and a variety of flora and fauna. This sanctuary was established in November 1988 and spans over an area of 15 square kilometers with hillocks at its boundaries. It houses over 280 species of plants, 130 species of birds, 20 species of mammals and many reptiles.

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Ishwariya Park

Shree Ishwariya Mahadev Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated next to the Ishwariya Park. The main deity here is said to be 'Swayambhu' linga. This temple displays impressive frescoes and architecture, which makes the temple more beautiful.

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Rotary International Dolls Museum

The Rotary Dolls Museum ( RDM ) is located in the city of Rajkot, State of Gujarat , India (South Central Asia.). This unique Museum gives an overview to the culture and traditions of the world at large through a medium of dolls. The Rotary Clubs across the world have generously donated these Dolls to the Rotary Club of Rajkot Midtown. This vision was conceived in 2001 by the Rotarian Mr. Deepak Agrawal. To view in detail the path from conception to the birth on this Rotary 3030 Dolls Museum, click here. While the vision has been to create a Dolls Museum where children and adults both gain from, the mission has been yet noble and simple, Love, Care and Concern for Humanity.

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Fun World

Funworld, situated in the city of Rajkot, is the first-ever amusement park in Gujarat, which was designed and made available for public access in 1986. One is transported to a different dimension with the sole purpose of providing entertainment at this modern park. Funworld is a destination that mesmerises visitors of all ages, facilitating an opportunity to satisfy one’s appetite for an adventure through its various, unique rides and activities, all in a safe and controlled environment.

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Mahatma Gandhi Museum

Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot was previously known as Mohandas Gandhi Vidhyalaya, Alfred High School and Kathiawar High School established on 17th October 1853 with 36 students.

Gandhiji completed his graduation from Alfred High School (Kathiawar High School) in the year 1887. Out of 38 students who had passed the high school entrance examination, Gandhiji was one of only two students in his year of matriculate.

Mahatma Gandhi Museum is a grand tribute to 'Father of The Nation" Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi.

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Racecourse, Rajkot

Situated in the heart of the city in Rajkot, Race Course is an area which has several enormous and green spacious grounds which are ideal for sports and cultural events. Among several other activities and facilities, the highlight of the complex has an indoor stadium of Olympic standard and a vast cricket ground that also hosts other sporting events and games including football, volleyball and hockey etc. In addition to that, it is also a popular spot among kids as it houses the Baal Bhavan, the Fun World and the Children Traffic Park. Besides, if you are a fitness freak, the complex has a gym and a swimming pool for you as well.

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ISKCON Temple RAJKOT

Twelve hundred devotees from all over India and the rest of the world, as well as thousands of locals, gathered to celebrate the opening of a gorgeous new ISKCON temple in Rajkot, Gujarat. The festival was centered around Rama Navami and ran from April 12thto 14th. 

The event was particularly joyous because it was the realization of a long-term dream by disciples of the late ISKCON guru Mahavishnu Swami.

Construction began twelve years ago, starting after Mahavishnu Swami performed the Bhumi Puja or groundbreaking ceremony in 2007, and going on under his guidance.

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Jubilee Garden

Jubilee Garden is situated in Lohana Para, the heart of the ever-bustling and busy city of Rajkot. It is an open garden with an expanse of lush green grasses within its boundaries and is ideal for a family picnic or a day out with friends. Within the Garden area, there is also a museum, an auditorium, a library which is known as Lang Library and a few fairground rides for the amusement of children. It is famous among people of every age group because it is suitable for everyone’s recreation, be it for a morning walk, a fun picnic or the enjoyment of children.

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

Situated on the Kalawad Road, at a distance of 4 km from the Rajkot Junction, Swaminarayan Mandir is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. Mostly known for its architectural brilliance, the temple is one of the most celebrated temples in Gujarat and is among the top tourist attractions in the city. The temple was set up in 1998 by Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) Sanstha and hence is also known as BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir.

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Ranjit Vilas Palace

Ranjit Vilas Palace is located in Rajkot, Gujarat, and was built by Maharaja of Wankaner H.H. Amarsinhji. It covers an area of 225 acres. There are no visitors allowed inside the palace except for under special circumstances granted that they have permission from the present descendant of the Jhala dynasty - High Royal Highness Dr. Digvijay Sinh Zala. The palace is decorated with a fusion of historic architectural styles borrowed from the Mughal, Dutch, Gothic and Victorian architecture. However, the maintenance of the palace has been the centre of scrutiny by many of its visitors.

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Pradhyuman Zoological Park

Pradhyuman Zoological Park is located near Lalpari Lake in Rajkot, Gujarat. It is commonly referred to as the Pradhyuman/Rajkot Prani Sanghralaya. The area covered by the park is 137 acres wide. Many locals and tourists visit this place as a popular picnic destination as an excursion or a school tour visit. The two lakes surrounding the park – Lake Lalpari and Lake Randarda provide a natural habitat for migratory birds along with the variety of flora and over thirty-five thousand trees. There are in-built necessities and cafes. Golf carts are provided for senior citizens. There is an extra charge for availing cameras and video-recorder inside the park.

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Lalpari Lake

At a distance of 6 km from Rajkot Junction, Lal Pari Lake is a picturesque natural lake located in the outskirts of Rajkot, Gujarat. It is one of the popular picnic spots for the travelers and among the best Rajkot Tourist Places.

Lake Lal Pari was constructed by the erstwhile rulers of Rajkot state in 1895. It was a part of Victoria Golden Jubilee Water Works. The lake gets its water from Lal Pari River, one of the smaller tributaries of Aji River. The big Lal Pari Lake offers a place for people to come and explore the beauty of nature in a surreal way. One can also visit Randarda Lake located nearby. Relatively smaller in size at 0.9 Sq. km, it gets its water from the surrounding hillocks and the surplus runoffs from Aji Dam built to its south.