Lok Sabha Constituencies in Junagadh district, Gujarat (MP Constituencies) | Junagadh Porbandar |
MLA Assembly Constituencies in Junagadh district, Gujarat | Manavadar Junagadh Visavadar Keshod Mangrol |
About the District :
Junagadh district is located in western Gujarat and is surrounded by Arabian sea and forest area. It is located at a longitude of 20.47 N to 21.45 N and a latitude of 70.15 E to 70.55.
The district is divided into 10 talukas of which major ones include, Junagadh, Keshod, Mangrol, Manavadar. Junagadh is famous for the Gir Sanctuary, the only abode to Asiatic lions and mountain range of Girnar which is a major pilgrimage destination.
The District Comprises within 05 Revenue Sub-Division & 10 Talukas
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Mohabbat Maqbara :
Also known as Mausoleum of Bahaduddnbhai Hasainbhai, this place is a mausoleum and its unique architecture makes it one of the most important attractions of Junagarh.
It houses the tombs of Mohabbat khanji in the Mohabbat Maqabra and tomb of Bahaduddin Hasainbhai in the Bahaduddinhassainbhai Maqabra and it was built in the late 19th century. This monument is a unique example of Indo-Islamic and Gothic architecture with finely designed arches, elaborate stone carvings on the walls and windows, silver-decorated portals, the winding staircases encircling its four tall minarters, the old step-well in the grounds and its onion shaped dome. Jama Masjid is also located nearby
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