It is an ancient sacred town on the bank of the saraswati river. Siddhpur
derives its name from the great ruler of Gujarat, Siddhraj Jaisingh, who
Constructed a magnificent shiva temple in 12th century a.d, rudra mahalay,
At this town. For all the hindus this is the place to perform the matru
Shraddh ( the ritual ceremony for maternal spirits ). Rudra mahalaya as a
Magnificent shiva temple with a three storied shikhara, 1600 pillars, 12
Entrance doors, central mnadapa and porches on east, north and south and
Sanctum in west. Around the temple there were 11 shrines of rudra. The
Eastern door gate was adorned with beautifully carved torana, with a flight
Of steps. Siddhpur is a major centre of the bohra muslims from few
Centuries. About a century ago, they built very beautiful mansions in a
Typical architectural style, from the wealth earn abroad. The well laid out
Paved streets, service a common architectural vocabulary is a direct Outcome
of the collective vision of guilds of bohra merchants.
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Balaram is a holy place with considerable importance as a Hindu pilgrimage.
Situated in scenic forest areas, Balaram is an ideal spot for a day picnic
from Ahmedabad. Among the many temples here are the Gaumukh, with a natural
stream flowing from the mouth of a cow.
A river flows through the region and the mountains rise in beautiful
formations on every side. Explore the famous Jessor bear sanctuary and
Balaram Ambaji wildlife and spot sloth bear in natural habitat. Visit the
finest clusters of Jain Temples of Taranga and the holy temple of Ambaji.
The architectural excellence of the Sun Temple at Modhera is sur to leave
you spellbound.
Take an excursion to Patan, which is famous across the world for its
textiles and ancient monuments. And to top it all, witness the winders of
tribal lifestyles. Take part in colorful fairs and festivals of Balaram and
experience the summits of fun and frolic.
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