Gujarat
Tourist Place in Sasan Gir
| Location: | Sasan Gir, Gujarat, India |
| Temperature: | Summer: 40°C,30°C: Winter:30°C, 6°C |
| STD Code: | 02877 |
| Best Times: | December to March |
| Attractions: | Sasan Gir Lion Sanctuary, Kamleshwar Dam,Ahmedpur mandwi |
| Language: | Gujarati, Hindi, and English |
Sasan Gir Lion Sanctuary
Sasan Gir Lion Sanctuary, is situated at the southwestern fringes of the Saurashtra Peninsula (west-central India), is the last home of some 300 Asiatic lions. It was created in 1913 to protect the largest surviving groups of the Asiatic lions. It is one of the important place to visit at sasingar.
Kamleshwar Dam
As many as seven rivers drain the area around Gir sanctuary. These are the Hiran, Datardi, Shingoda, Raval, Godavari, Macchundri, and Saraswati. Out of these four dams have been constructed on the Hiran, Machhundri, Raval and Shingoda rivers. The Kamleshwar dam is built over the river Hiran, and is called the life line of Gir.
Somnath
Somnath is one of the most revered and ancient of the Hindu religious places of India. The temple of Somnath was among the richest temples of ancient India, but it was raided and sacked repeatedly by invading armies.
Ahmedpur mandwi
Ahmed pur mandwi is a fabulous beach located to the south of Gujarat. The island of Diu is just across the creek and can be seen from the beach. The long virgin beach is a wonderful retreat, offering delicious food in beach side shacks and an impressive array of water sports. The distance from Gir is 140 kms.
Junagarh
Junagarh is the headquarters of the Junagarh district, and a historic town. The area was part of the former princely state of Junagarh. It has many tourist attractions including the Uperkot fort, Mahabat maqbara ( tomb), Durbar hall Museum, and the hill temples of Girnar. It is the base for tourists to Gir and Somnath. Junagarh is located about 65 kms from Sasangir.
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