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This Pdf and its contents are copyright © Max: Min: Rain: http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-bhuj-lp-1046968 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the character and all other marks displayed herein are 37.40000152 27.20000076 34.9000015258789 registered and/or common law trademarks of 5878906°C 2939453°C 06mm ixigo.com and/or third parties. 1 Kutch Museum Jul Bhuj Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/bhuj page 2 with stained white marble, mottled mirrors appalling state of disrepair that everything Kutch Museum Rd, Ghanshyam Bhuj, Gujarat, India and fading daguerreotypes, it evokes a has fallen in to. Nagar, Bhuj, Gujarat -370001 feeling of awe. Established in 1877 by Maharao Khengarji, 3 Aina Mahal Kutch Museum in Bhuj is the oldest 4 Pragmahal Palace museum of Gujarat. It was earlier known as Fergusson Museum. The museum has the 5 Bhujiyo Hill largest collection of Kshatrapa inscriptions which dates back to 1st century AD. You will Bhuj, Gujarat, India get to see the extinct Kutchi script and a unique collection of coins( which includes The fort built on the hill provides a Kutch’s local currency-Kori). Tribal culture is panoramic view of the whole city. It was an important part of Kutch’s cultural built by the ancient rulers to protect the city identity, with one section of the museum and is now open to the public. completely devoted to them. It stores ancient artifacts, folk arts and crafts and information about tribal people. Aaina Mahal, Ashapura Road, Where To Hmirsher Likn, Bhuj, Gujarat, India Bhuj, Gujarat, India 2 Shree Swaminayan Temple Aina Mahal, the mirror palace, was added to Eat the complex in the 18th century during the Tall and stately, with its Gothic windows and 5 Places reign of Maharao Lakhapatji. It was Corinthian pillars, it just seems like an object http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-bhuj-lp-1046968 designed by the legendarily famous out of a space-time warp. Prag Mahal was Ramsinh, who survived a shipwreck off the constructed after the British had come to 1 Sankalp coast of East Africa, reached Europe, and India and spread their influence to as far as over 17 years learned skills such as Bhuj. The palace itself is imposing rather shipbuilding, stone-carving, glass-blowing than beautiful, made mostly out of red and tile-making, eventually introducing sandstone. them to Kutch. Severely damaged in the earthquake, large parts of Aina Mahal are The intricate carvings on the walls and the closed for repair. But that takes nothing jaali work on the jharokhas are exquisite away from the fact that out of the two reminders of its 16th-century craftsmanship. palaces, Prag Mahal and Aina Mahal, this is There are the unmistakable symbols of the prettier, more graceful and richer one. erstwhile royal pursuits - yellowing The hall of mirrors would have, in its heyday, photographs of young men in sports attire, put any number of Oriental and European New Station Road, Near Hotel Oasis, and walls of trophies, comprising lions, deer, palace rooms to shame. Even today, lined Bhuj 370001, Gujarat, India bears and even a hippo. However, there’s an Bhuj Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/bhuj page 3 +91-2832-256303 +91-2832-253644 5 Hotel Jantaghar 2 Yellow Chilli Green Rock Restaurant is an Bus Stand Road Station all vegetarian restaurant that has a decent variety of thalis with Indian and Chinese +91-9374459885 snacks. Other than the wide menu, the good quality food offered at the restaurant is also a major attraction. The ambience of the restaurant is soothing and the warm hospitality is applaudable. Hotel Mangalam, Mangalam crossroads, Bhuj, Gujarat, India A nice place to enjoy authentic Indian cuisine, Yellow Chilli welcomes you with smiling faces, elegant interiors and a good menu. The restaurant offers a wide menu to choose from. The restaurant has got beautiful interiors and the rates are reasonable. The friendly hotel staff will 4 Arabian grill make you visit this venue again. 3 Green Rock Restaurant Sarpat gate, bhuj-kutch 45, NR Shiv Hotel, Vaniyavad RD, 02832655551 Bhuj, India Bhuj Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/bhuj page 4 Quick LOCATE http://www.ixigo.com/hotels-in-bhuj-lp-1046968 See A: Kutch Museum B: Shree Swaminayan Temple C: Aina Mahal D: Pragmahal Palace E: Bhujiyo Hill Accommodation F: N Villa G: Hotel Kbn H: Resort Farm Villa I: N Villa J: Hotel Kbn K: Resort Farm Villa L: N Villa M: Hotel Kbn N: Resort Farm Villa Food O: Sankalp P: Yellow Chilli Q: Green Rock Restaurant R: Arabian grill S: Hotel Jantaghar.