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Jamnagar Travel Guide

Travel to Jamnagar, the city that is famous for its tie-&-dye work on fabrics, silken & gold embroidery. Travel Jamnagar in order to explore the beauty of the state.Discover Jamnagar the state that entices its travellers with its fascinating tourists spots.
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Jain Temples JamnagarTravel to Jamnagar, the city that entices its travelers with lot many legacies. Founded in 1540, Jamnagar is the Abode of the Jam- the Jadeja Rajput rulers of Nawanagar. The city was built around the small Ranmal Lake. Today, it is more popular for having the only Ayurvedic University in India and a temple listed in the Guinness Book of Records. Jamnagar travel will bring you closer to the ethos and culture of the Gujurat state.

Tourism of Gujarat takes you on a journey across the delights and attractions of Jamnagar, located in Gujarat, India. The famous cricketer Jam Ranjitsinhji also belonged to the royal family and was the Prince of the region. When he acquired the throne, he contributed immensely to the growth and development of Jamnagar. He employed European town planning techniques to restructure the new parts of the city. He was advised by Sir Edward Lutynes, architect of New Delhi. Jamnagar was transformed using urban design elements. Structures like axial roads, arcades, markets, entrance gates, clock towers, town square, parks, gardens and residential plots were added to the ancient city.
Jamnagar - A Spiritual City and an Industrial Hub
The Jampnagar city is also dotted by many religious shrines. This has made it an important spiritual center. For this matter of fact, Jamnagar is also known as 'Chhoti Kashi'. Besides, the city is a hub of big industrial houses. India's largest private company, Reliance Industries has established one of the world's largest refineries at Moti Khadvi village. Essar Oil, another big refinery of the country, also comes from Jamnagar.

Shopping
Jamnagar is renowned for its silk, gold embroidery, silver ware, bandhani (tie-and-dye) fabrics and Nutcrackers. There are many reputed shops that offer premium quality handcrafted items at attractive prices.

Climate
It is best to visit Jamnagar between the months of October to March.

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