When you hear of Gujarat, the picture that comes to your mind is that of many temples and barren terrains.
The state is in fact, a major tourism hub and people from all over the world come to marvel at the many architectural monuments here.
One of the major attractions in Gujarat are it's many forts that add to the historical grandeur of the state.
There are many attractions spread across the state but what attracts travellers is the serene beauty of nature. Tourists coming here are left in awe by the tranquillity of the place.
The many forts, palaces and monuments also add to the rustic charm of this state. Here is a pictorial guide to the scenic state of Gujarat.
Brahma Kund
Marvel at the carvings that lie along the stepwell.
Photo Courtesy: Gujarat Tourism
Dholavira
Travel to the ruins of the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Photo Courtesy: Travelling Slacker
Dwarakadheesh Temple
Offer your respects to the lord at the Dwarakadheesh Temple in Dwarka.
Photo Courtesy: Scalebelow
Gandhi Smriti
The memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
Photo Courtesy: Rolling Okie
Palitana Jain Temples
Be awe-struck by the huge marble Jain Temples.
Photo Courtesy: Bernard Gagnon
Jami Masjid
Be amazed by the detailed carvings on the mosque walls.
Photo Courtesy: Shravani
Kevada Masjid
The mosque of the royal family.
Photo Courtesy: Arian Zwegers
Lakhota Palace Museum
Admire the artefacts stored at the Lakhota Palace Museum.
Photo Courtesy: Rangilo Gujarati
Lothal
The remains of the Harappan civilisation.
Photo Courtesy: Emmanuel DYAN
Makai Kothar
The granery of the the army.
Photo Courtesy: Native Planet
Pavgadh Fort
The archways of Pavgadh Fort.
Photo Courtesy: Photo Courtesy: Suman Wadhwa
Prag Mahal
Stairs leading to the audience hall of Parag Mahal.
Photo Courtesy: nevil zaveri
Rann of Kutch
Be disconnected from the world at the Rann of Kutch.
Photo Courtesy: anurag agnihotri
Sahar ki Masjid
Explore the ruins of Sahar ki Masjid.
Photo Courtesy: Sajaldhiman
Sahasraling Talav
The remains of the Sahasraling Talav.
Photo Courtesy: Rashmi.parab
Sarkhej Roza
The many columns inside the mosque.
Photo Courtesy: Nagarjun Kandukuru
Sharad Baug Palace
The ruins of Sharad Baug Palace.
Photo Courtesy: Gujarat Tourism