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Dwarka

Site Name:  Dwarka Site Type:  Hindu religious site Location:   145 kms from Jam Nagar, Gujarat state, India Highlights:   Birth place of Gandhiji Nearest Railway Station:   Dwarka Nearest Airport:  Jam Nagar How to reach:  Well connected by road from  Jam Nagar Hotel:  A lot of options across the city Restaurants:  Varieties of options across the city Dwarka  is one of the most important pilgrimage for Hindus. It is located near Jam Nagar city in Gujarat state of India. Let me briefly present about all the important sites of Dwarka in this article. As I visited the place many years ago, I do not have digital photographs of the site. Also, I am unable to provide detailed description of the city. Hence, this article from mine will be unusually brief. Legend: As per the legend, the King Jarasandh kept invading Mathura again and again. He was the father in law of Kansa, the maternal uncle of Lord Krishna...