Lothal

Lothal was one of the southernmost sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation, located in the Bhal region of the Indian state of . Construction of the city is believed to have begun around 2300 BCE.
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  • 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 Nearby

Highlights include National Maritime Heritage Complex.

Museum
is an under construction tourism complex near Lothal in Bhavnagar district of , India which will present the maritime heritage of India. is situated 2½ km south of Lothal.

Lothal

Latitude
22.52268° or 22° 31′ 22″ north
Longitude
72.24931° or 72° 14′ 58″ east
Open location code
7JJJG6FX+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4472824868
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data 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”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lothal Port and Lothal Museum.

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