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| About Baroda/Vadodara Tourism |
Baroda, or Vadodara, was formerly the capital city of the Gaekwar rulers. Situated on the banks of River Vishwamitri, this region, southeast of Ahmedabad, has seen many civilizations from prehistoric times. The original village on which Baroda now stands was known as Vadpatra
named after the banyan leaf. The city is divided into eastern and
western parts by the river. The former comprises of the old city, with
crowded bazaars and colourful pols (self-contained
blocks of houses that are home to hundreds of families). The city also
has myriad temples and shrines, the regal Laxmi Vilas Palace, and the famous Maharaja Sayajirao University.
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 hemant, Baroda | 12th January 2007
Pavagadh as weekend destination from baroda-450 kms from mumbai
| Overview of the destinationA hill with swiss ropeway gondola taking you all safely up 1000 meters is just an hour away from vadodara the city of vads - Food, sight-seeing and shopping Heritage city champaner pavagdh hill, temples ,clouds as you are lifted by a good gondola ropeway,forests and ancients forts and monuments scattered around as you Activities & things to do sit, relax, climb a hill or a trek or appreciate the 500 year old city fort. and more forest around jambughoda 25 kms behind the Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. reach baroda and drive on halol tolol road and straight to Pavagadh in 40 minutes. stay at Gujarat tourism rest houses or many other facililities. |
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