Porbandar
This ancient port town is the birth
place of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. The present day town was
established by Rana Sartanji in 1785.
Tourist Acctration in Porbandar
- Gandhiji's House & Kirti Mandir
- Sudama Mandir
Gandhiji's House & Kirti Mandir : Gandhiji was born in 1869, at his ancestral house over
here. Today, it is a national monument and open for public viewing. The
adjacent house, called as Kirti Mandir has a Gandhian library and a prayer
hall.
Sudama Mandir : It is the only temple
of Sudama, the childhood friend of Lord Krishna.
Other sites worth visiting are -
Nehru Planetarium, Bharat Mandir and Beach.
REACHING THERE
Airport: Keshod (42 kms.)
Rail & Road : Well connected
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