Gujarat is a beautiful state lying in the western tip of India. Having a coastline of more than 1700 km, most of the part lies in Kathiawar peninsula. Rich in culture and tradition of Incredible India. There are several old cities here such as Bharuch and Khambhat, which has served as a trading centers during the ancient periods of great Indian rulers.
Gujarat also many special importance’s during the freedom struggle of India, there were several great leaders of Indian Freedom struggle whose roots go deep into the land of Gujarat.
Ok when we analyze how all these great Places of Cultural Importance and Scenic Beauty of Gujarat, it would be of a great deal to our readers if we could list out those places here,
Places to Visit
- Ahmedabad
- Anand
- Bhavnagar
- Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar
- Dwarka
- Gandhinagar
- Gir Forest National Park
- Jamnagar
- Junagadh
- Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary
- Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lothal
- Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch
- Narmada
- Patan
- Porbandar
- Porbandar Bird Sanctuary
- Rajkot
- Surat
- Vadodara
- Vansda National Park
Speaking from the tourism point of view, the people of Gujarat are very friendly and affectionate, and would want to visit the place over and over again. Widening its diversity from the very ancient period of dinosaur’s to the current cultural rich tribes, one would feel the epitome of Indian Culture and significance at its best.
There is no such time as the best time to visit Gujarat, since this land is full of surprises and festivals year long. Being a Photographer or any Traveler one shouldn’t miss being there during these festivals:
- Kite festival(Uttarayan)
- Chitra Vichitra fair
- Bhadrapad Ambaji Fair
- Navaratri Festival
- Vautha fair
- Tanariri Festival
- Lili Parikrama Fair
- Modhera Dance Festival
- Dangs Darbar
- Rann Utsav
- Shamlaji Fair
- Kavant Fair
- Tarnetar Fair
For the abundant amount of Culture and varied lifestyle with splendid flora and fauna, Gujarat becomes a definite destination for any photographer or Traveler.
More About Gujarat
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Morning in Dwarka, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Mitchell Kanashkevich
Thol Bird Sanctuary, Mehsana Dist. Gujarat, Inida
Photo Credit : Tejas Soni
Marked by Life, North Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Mitchell Kanashkevich
Sadhu Praying – Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Steve McCurry
Green eyed little girl, Dwarka, Gujarat, India.
Photo Credit : Marji Lang
Street Life, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Claude Renault
Sisters on the bicycle, Kasba, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Nevil Zaveri
The Jat – one of the hidden tribes in Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Retlaw Snellac
Portrait of Girl – Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Steve McCurry
India by train – Porbandar, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Fredcan
Play misty for me – Saputara, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Johannes Manjrekar
Mandvi Beach, Kutch, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Meghna Sejpal
Girl from Bhuj, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Himanshu Khagta
Mount Gir in Reservoir – Uparkot, Junagadh, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Vishal
Street Life – Junagadh, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Jacky Douchet
Siberian Stonechat (Saxicola maura) Thol Bird Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Mital Patel
1001 Nights, Junagadh, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Leonid Plotkin
A House – Porbandar, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Fredcan
Sadhu Gathering, Mahasivaratri – Bhavnath, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Swiatoslaw Wojtkowiak
Black Buck – Kanzari, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Tejas Soni
Stepwell – Patan, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Raveesh Vyas
The ghats of Dwarka, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Marji Lang
Sadhu at the Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat. India
Photo Credit : Siddharth Dasari
Making Chai – Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Kimondo
Ran of Kutch, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Kassia Kar
Nomad – Kutch, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Steve McCurry
Three Some – Khijadiya wildlife sanctuary, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Nevil Zaveri
Street Scene, Old City – Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Siddharth Dasari
Jama Masjid, Champaner, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Himanshu
Portrait – Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Steve McCurry
Rickshaw Driver – Junagadh, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Maciej Dakowicz
Night lights and The Lakhota, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Harsh
Charas filled evening, Muslim mela in Hadji Pir in Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Swiatoslaw Wojtkowiak
School Going Kids – Surat, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Amar Patel
Mom and Child – Gir National Park Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Mital Patel
Portrait of a Lady – Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Marie Boyer
Sunrise over the Narmada, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Johannes Manjrekar
Pilgrims on the ghats in Dwarka, Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Claude Renault
Portrait of a Girl – Gujarat, India
Photo Credit : Steve McCurry
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6 comments
beautiful photographs. Plan to Gujarat 🙂
Stuuuuunning and impressive collection of photos. I love India.
Wooho..
was not about my image here !!
Thanks a lot 121 Team !
Wonderful write up !!
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