Palitana
Palitana
Palitana is located in the western Indian state of Gujarat, 51 km southwest of Bhavnagar. It is a part of the Saurashtra region famed for its spectacular temple sites, cities, beautiful beaches, and wildlife. The town has a good road and rail network that connects it to the other cities of Gujarat, especially Bhavnagar.
Adishvar Jain Teerth
Adishvara Temple, dated to the 16th century, has an ornamented spire; its main image is that of Rishabha.
Shatrunjay Hills
Shetrunjaya is a hill located in the city of Palitana, in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. They are situated on the banks of the Shetrunji River at an elevation 164 feet above sea level. These hills have similarities to other hills where Jain temples have been built in Bihar, Gwalior, Mount Abu, and Girnar.
Shri Adishwar Temple
Shri Aadishwar Temple in Palitana is one of the very significant and attractive temples with around 863 temples on Shetrunjay Hill, Palitana. The temple is about 900 years old and made of white marble and nice and elaborate carving in marble.
Vishal Jain Museum
Vishal Jain Museum houses an excellent collection of artifacts, excavated idols from earlier temples, ancient manuscripts written on palm leaves, and an exhibit on the history of Jainism and the life of Lord Mahavira
Vimal Shah Temple
Vimal Shah Temple is a prominent temple amongst the Hindu devotees that enjoys a stunning and favorable location on the hills which teems a multitude of architecturally refined and superior temples.
Best Time To Visit Palitana
The climate of Palitana is generally pleasant. The summer season continues from March to June, with the daytime temperature reaching 40°C. The monsoon reaches Palitana in July and remains there till September. Winter sets in around October and continues till February. The summer temperatures range from 24°C to 42°C and winter temperatures range from 10°C to 24°C.
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