Historically significant temples in Gujarat are important symbols of cultural diversity and traditions depicting the faith and devotion of people. Temples like Pavagadh and Somnath Temple, one of the most famous temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, attract thousands of visitors yearly due to their glorious past, beautiful architecture, belief among devotees, and spiritual significance. Book your flights to Ahmedabad, India, and discover its calmness now!
Here are some of the best temples you must consider –
The Dwarkadish Temple is a temple dedicated to Dwarkadish, meaning “Lord Of Dwarka” that is Lord Krishna.
A unique combination of natural beauty and spirituality, Pavagadh also has a religious importance.
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, Somnath Temple, is the holiest shrine of Hindu God, Lord Shiva.
Built in and around the 13th century, the Sun Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Surya.
Temple Name | Famous For | Distance from Airport (km) | City |
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Akshardham Temple, Gandhinagar | Architectural grandeur, spiritual ambiance | 20 | Gandhinagar |
Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha | Hindu goddess worship, pilgrimage destination | 170 | Ambaji |
Dwarkadhish Temple, Dwarka | Hindu deity Krishna worship, pilgrimage site | 135 | Dwarka |
Mount Girnar | Pilgrimage destination, Jain temples | 105 | Junagadh |
Somnath Temple, Saurashtra | Shiva temple, historical significance | 90 | Somnath |
Hanuman Temple, Salangpur | Devotion to Lord Hanuman, spiritual significance | 140 | Salangpur |
Jalarambapa Temple, Rajkot | Devotion to Saint Jalaram, pilgrimage site | 3 | Rajkot |
Bahuchar Mata Temple, Becharaji | Hindu goddess worship, pilgrimage destination | 115 | Becharaji |
Bala Hanuman Temple, Jamnagar | Continuous chanting of Ram Dhun, Guinness World Records | 10 | Jamnagar |
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Dwarka | Shiva Jyotirlinga, pilgrimage destination | 135 | Dwarka |
Hutheesing Jain Temple, Ahmedabad | Jain temple, architectural beauty | 10 | Ahmedabad |
Navlakha Temple, Ghumli | Historical Jain temple, architectural beauty | 85 | Ghumli |
Sun Temple, Modhera | Sun god worship, architectural beauty | 100 | Modhera |
Bileshwar Shiva Temple, Porbandar | Shiva temple, historical significance | 5 | Porbandar |
Mallinath Temple, Girnar | Jain temple, pilgrimage destination | 105 | Junagadh |
Bhadreshwar Jain Temple, Kutch | Jain temple, pilgrimage destination | 60 | Kutch |
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