April 25, 2012
Jamnagar Tourist attractions: The city of Jamnagar is major
tourist destination in the state of Gujarat.
Owing to several places of interest situated in and around it, Jamnagar
witnesses large number of tourists flocking there from different parts of the
country.
Ranmal Lake: Located in old city of Jamnagar,
Ranmal Lake is a prime attraction of the region. Also known as Lakhota Lake,
Ranmal Lake is famous for two historic structures- Lakhota fort and Bhujia Kotha.
Perched in the middle of the lake, Lakhota Fort is an imposing historical
structure of Jamnagar. It has now been turned into a museum housing a fine
collection of sculptures and other works of art.
Darbargadh Palace: It is another historic importance structure
of Jamnagar. Darbargadh Palace, otherwise known as Maharaja’s Palace, presents
majestic view to the onlookers. Built in beautiful Rajput style of
architecture, Darbargadh Palace is known for its exquisite stone carvings,
carved pillars, ornamental works and beautiful wall paintings.
Pratap Vilas Palace: It is yet another impressive palace
of historic significance in the city of Jamnagar. Built on the line of
Calcutta’s Victoria Memorial, Pratap Vilas Palace boasts of beautiful work of
carvings. Three large domes of the Palace are made of glass mesmerizing one and
all. This must visit place in Jamnagar was built during the rule of Maharaja
Jam Ranjisinhji.
Apart from these key places of attraction in Jamnagar, there
are many other places of interest worth visiting in and around the city. Bala Hanuman, Solarium, Balachadi beach, Barda Sanctuary and Bohra Hajira are some
of them.
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