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Today, Bhavnagar has grown to become a sprawling industrial city and an important trading post for cotton products. The commercial importance of this city is increased by its proximity to the Gulf of Cambay and the Arabian Sea. As the origin of this city is recent, one can find few historical monuments. However, there are a number of places of tourist attraction in and around the city. The city offers vibrant shades of traditional Gujarati culture to the traveler.
Major tourist attractions in the city are Takhteshwar Temple, Gandhi Smriti Museum or Gandhi Memorial, Clock Tower, planetarium, Central Salt and Marine Research Institute, Barton Library, and Water Lock Gate.
There are enough decent accommodation options in Bhavnagar. Few star category hotels are available and they can be booked with best possible bargains.
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