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Kirti Mandir is Situated on Kothi Road, Sayajigunj, Vadodara, Gujarat, 390001, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Kirti Mandir is a wonderful stone building with domes, terraces and balconies contains a central sikhara rising to a height of about 33 metres and also the interior is fully polished with marble. The sun, the moon and also the earth in bronze with the undivided map of India adorn the sikhara. The walls of the cental hall is superbly embellished with murals of Gangavataran, battle of Mahabharat, lifetime of Meera and Natir Pooja done by the well-known Bengali creative person Nandalal Satyendra Nath Bose. It also homes an image gallery that exhibits pricelss photographs and statues of the house members of Gaekwad and also the coins, weapons, cloths and day-to-day things utilized by them.
HistoryEdit
Kirti Mandir is e-shaped building was made in 1936 by Sir Sayajirao Gaikwad in a huge area of 8acres with the cluster of Shiva temples to perpetuate the fantastic memory of his beloved ancestors. Designed by the known French creator DEA haun, this distinctive structure was built at an expenditure of around one 100000 at that period.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
9 am to 12 pm (Morning)
2.30 and 5.30 (Evening)
Closed OnEdit
Sunday
Best Season to VisitEdit
October and March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 to 2 hours.
Ticket Required : No Edit
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Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- The Coffee Shoppe; Kala Ghoda ,Opp. Rajshree Cinema ,Sayaji Gunj, Vadodara. ; Ph/M – 91-265-2363030; +91-265-2226363. ; Food Serve – Indian, Local food.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxies are available from Railway station and Airport to reach the Sight.
Bus : Buses are operated by VTCOS town bus service further as the private bus operators. The main bus stands within the town are the Nizampura Bus Stand, Chhani Bus Stand, Laxmipura Bus Stand and Tarsali Bus Stand.
Train : The major rail junction in Vadodara is that the Vadodara railway station. The station is found right within the heart. It is the state’s busiest junction. From here major cities of India may be reached simply by train. Vadodara has 5 railway stations; they’re Vadodara Junction, Bajwa, Pratapnagar, Makarpura and Vishwamitri. From railway station taxies and autorickshaws are availble to reach the site.
Air : Vadodara’s airport additionally called Civil airport Harni presently operates domestic flights solely. Airlines like Air India, Jet Airways and Indigo operates direct flights to and from Delhi and Mumbai. The closest international airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International airport which is regarding 100 km away in Ahmedabad and is served by Air India, Emirates Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. Once getting airport, taxies and autorickshaws are availble to reach the site.
Others : Auto rickshaws : Auto rickshaws are also available from the airport and this is the cheapest option that you can take to reach the city center.
By Boat : Vadodara can be accessed by travelling in river Mahi in a boat from Savli.
Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera and Plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before puchasing any item confirm the price from local.
HelplineEdit
- Police Control Room : 100, 0265-2415111
- Fire : 101
- Ambulance : 102