Lothal
Lothal was one of the southernmost sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation, located in the Bhal region of the Indian state of Gujarat. Construction of the city is believed to have begun around 2300 BCE.Photo: Rashmi.parab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: prominent city of the ancient Indus valley civilization (present-day Gujarat, India)
- Also known as: “Ancient site at Lothal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Maritime Heritage Complex.
National Maritime Heritage Complex
Museum
National Maritime Heritage Complex is an under construction tourism complex near Lothal in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India which will present the maritime heritage of India.
Lothal
- Categories: ancient city, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Central Gujarat, Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.5227° or 22° 31′ 22″ northLongitude
72.2493° or 72° 14′ 58″ eastOpen location code
7JJJG6FX+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 4472824868OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q9443
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Lothal” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lotal”
- Albanian: “Lotali”
- Albanian: “Lothal”
- Albanian: “Lothali”
- Arabic: “لوتهال”
- Assamese: “লোথাল”
- Azerbaijani: “Lotxal”
- Basque: “Lothal”
- Belarusian: “Латхал”
- Bengali: “লোথাল”
- Catalan: “Lothal”
- Chinese: “洛塔”
- Czech: “Lóthal”
- Dutch: “Lothal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوتهال”
- Esperanto: “Lothal”
- Finnish: “Lothal”
- French: “Lothal”
- German: “Lothal”
- Greek: “Λόταλ”
- Gujarati: “લોથલ”
- Hebrew: “לותאל”
- Hindi: “लोथल”
- Hungarian: “Lothal”
- Italian: “Lothal”
- Japanese: “ロータル”
- Kannada: “ಲೋಥಲ್”
- Korean: “로탈”
- Lithuanian: “Lothalis”
- Malayalam: “ലോഥൽ”
- Marathi: “लोथल”
- Nepali: “लोथाल”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lothal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lothal”
- Norwegian: “Lothal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lothal”
- Oriya: “ଲୋଥଲ”
- Panjabi: “ਲੋਥਲ”
- Polish: “Lothal”
- Portuguese: “Lotal”
- Portuguese: “Lothal”
- Romanian: “Lothal”
- Russian: “Лотхал”
- Sanskrit: “लोथाल्”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lothal”
- Sinhala: “ලොතාල්”
- Spanish: “Lothal”
- Swedish: “Lothal”
- Tamil: “லோத்தல்”
- Telugu: “లోథల్”
- Telugu: “లోథాల్”
- Ukrainian: “Лотал”
- Urdu: “لوتھل”
- Western Panjabi: “لوتھل”
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