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Gop Hindu Temple is situated at Gop Hill, midway on the Porbandar-Jamnagar Road, about 50 kms. north east of Porbandar, Gujarat, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Gop Hindu Temple is is situated on a small hill known as Gop Hill which is at an elevation of 350 meters. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple is placed on a raised platform and has a tower or shikhara topped with a circular disk or amalaka. Currently, the temple is in a dilapidated state. A paved pathway takes you from the base of the hill to the temple.
Gop Hindu Temple
HistoryEdit
Gop Hindu Temple is the temple the 6th century. It was a very ancient temple is believed to be built by the kings of the Maitraka dynasty who ruled Gujarat from Vallabhi between the 6th century and 8th century.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
6.00 am to 12.30 pm
4.00 pm to 8.00 pm.
Closed OnEdit
N.A.
Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Private taxies or cabs are also available here to reach the site.
Bus : Porbandar city is connected to Rajkot and Ahmedabad through the national highway 8B and is connected to the cities of Dwarka and Jamnagar in the north and Bhavnagar and Verval in South through the NH 8E Ext. State Transport Buses regularaly run for Porbandar.
Train : Porbandar railway station is 3 km from the city centre. It is connected to several cities like Mumbai, Rajkot, Ahmedabad and Vadodara. There are rickshaws, buses and taxis available to reach the city.
Air : Porbandar airport is 4 km away from the city centre and there are many options like cabs, buses and private vehicles to reach the town.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camere & plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101
