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Gujarat state is surrounded on the west by the Arabian Sea,
which confines the state on three sides, on the north-west
by Pakistan, on the north by Rajasthan, on the east by Madhya
Pradesh and on the south and south-east by Maharashtra.
The state has the longest coastline in the country and is
known for its beaches, holy temples, historic capitals complete
with architectural assets, wildlife sanctuaries and hill resorts.
Religious spots include Dwaraka, Somanath, Pawagadh, Ambaji,
Bhadreswar, Shamlaji, the Jain temples at Taranga, Girnar
and Palitana with around 800 temples spread on the sacred
Shetrunjaya hill and the oldest fire temple of the Parsees
at Udwada.
Architectural splendor include the Sun temple at Modhera,
5000 year old architectural finds at Lothal, and the monuments
at Ahmedabad, Patan, Siddhpur Ghumli, Dabhoi and Vadnagar
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Beaches include the ones at Ahmadpur- Mandvi with beach resort
at Chorwad, Ubharat and Tithal, Porbander, the birthplace
of Mahatma Gandhi and his shrine at Sabarmathi, the hill station
at Saputara and game sanctuary at Gir.
the state has an intensely hot or cold climate, but the Arabian
Sea and the Gulf of Cambay in the west and the forest covered
hills in the east soften the harshness of climatic extremes.
The best time to visit Gujarat is during the months of October
and March.
Maharashtra is one of the largest states in India, in terms
of population and area. Mumbai, not only the most important
states economically, but also a major entry for overseas visitors.
Satavahanas were the creators of Maharashtra, and left a
excess of artistic and archaeological evidence.
Goa has lifestyle, which is different from the rest of India
as it has variety of races, religions and cultures of East
and West residing and mingling together over the centuries.
Hindu and Catholic communities constitute almost the entire
population, with minority representation of Muslims and other
religions.
English, Konkani and Marathi are the most widely spoken languages
in Goa. The national language Hindi is understood here.
Panaji is the capital of Goa located on the banks of the Mandovi
River and Vasco. An international airport is located at Dabolim
near Vasco.
The sea and rivers of Goa thrive in seafood like prawns,
mackerels, sardines, crabs and lobsters.
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