Regarding Archeology their are many
sculpture of Porbandar are unique and
excellent as under ::
Kirti Mandir
- very well known as
Gandhi's birth place, erected in 1950, one of
collections of Gandhi's memorabilia. There is also an exhibit of
photographs and documents belongs to his
life and his struggle to lead India towards
independence.
Nehru
Planetarium
- Local people known
it as Tara Mandir situated at across the muddy creek , which is
spanned by the jynbeeli (once Jubilee ) Bridge. The planetarium has
afternoon sessions this planetarium is a part of a series of
planetariums set up in the major cities of the country ..
Bharat Mandir
A large hall
located in a garden just opposite the
planetarium. The floor shows a huge map
of India and the white pillars in the hall depict 100
religious figures and scenes from Indian
epics .
Sudama Mandir
- Sudama was
compatriot of the lord Krishna 's and whose temple situated in
Porbandar.
"Sandipani"
Sandipani Niketan, an educational
institute imparting knowledge in Vedic heritage and Indian culture
Others
like
=>Hajur
Palace A building known as Rana Sultanji's
Grishma Ghar, Court
building known as Hajur Court , Public library known as Jubilee
Hall, Victoria Jubilee High School - belongs to Muslim community ,
and Satyanarayan temple, Gayatri Mandir, Bhutnath Mahadev temple, Jadeshwar
temple, Ramdhun are good example. Mosques like Nagina Masjid, Rehmani
Masjid,
Jumma Masjid, Mitthi Masjid, Khari Masjid, Sunni Vora Masjid, & Takia
Masjid are also famous. Roman Catholic Church, C.N.I Protestant Church,Aria
Kaynya Gurukul are other attractions.
See also
Places to visit for more information
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