Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a city in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahatma Mandir and Akshardham Temple Complex.

Community center
is a convention and exhibition centre located at sector 13 C in , , . It is inspired by the life and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi.

Hindu temple
Photo: Harsh4101991, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swaminarayan Akshardham in , Gujarat, India is a large complex inspired by Yogiji Maharaj the fourth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan, and created by Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the fifth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan according to the BAPS denomination of Swaminarayan Hinduism.

Zoo
The in , , , is a park that houses fossilized remains and petrified eggs of dinosaurs. It is a man-made fossil park and not the actual nesting grounds where the dinosaurs lived.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vadodara and Gandhinagar.

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, also known as Baroda, is a city in , . It is named for the vaḍ trees that flourish in the area. It is known as the cultural capital of Gujarat.

Photo: Prime Minister’s Office, Government of India, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital city of the state of and the twin city of . Often hailed as the greenest capital in India, it is fast emerging as a desirable destination for real estate for the Gujaratis, with neighbouring Ahmedabad spilling over.

Town
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is a census town in in the western Indian state of . With a population of roughly 12,000 residents within the town limits as of 2011, is known for its semi-arid climate and its historic and religious establishments.

Gandhinagar

Latitude
23.221° or 23° 13′ 16″ north
Longitude
72.6458° or 72° 38′ 45″ east
Population
563,000
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
7JMJ6JCW+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1104668864
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
12684069
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